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This'll probably get buried, but this is a fairly well-known phenomenon that many have associated with dog whistling. The terms 'inner city', 'government spending', and 'welfare' have become dog whistles for anti-minority sentiments.
There's some really good work in linguistics, philosophy of language, and political philosophy that is circling these issues.
See Jennifer Saul's Dogwhistles Paper and Jason Stanley's How Propaganda Works.
Following up on this, do yourself a favor and read Chomksy's Manufacturing Consent. There's also a youtube documentary/movie with excerpts from his lectures to help give you a feel for his ideas.
Lastly, I'm currently in the middle of reading Jason Stanley's book "How Propaganda Works." I like it so far; I'm about 1/2 way through it.
>training in rhetoric (and rhetorical tricks), which is a related skill, would be awesome.
A curriculum based on Jason Stanley's How Propaganda Works might cause the whole edifice to collapse.