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Finally, as Tomás Ybarra-Frausto explains, Chicano/a art reflects a “continual effort toward developing an enhanced art of resistance—an art which is not a resistance to the materials and forms of art, but rather a resistance to entrenched social systems of power, exclusion and negation” (1990, 67).
But when a challenger has these advantages and still manages to lose, his party will invoke the "entrenched incumbent" excuse anyway.
Is the culture of drug-taking and drug-dealing becoming more or less entrenched?
One of the great forgotten figures of American history, Van Buren pioneered party discipline as a way to muster the strength of numbers against the entrenched closed-door aristocracy, transforming state and later national politics.
Although most scientific careers demand a graduate degree, a professional master's in many hard sciences still encounters entrenched academic opposition.