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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNotice how nobody is saying that "economic anxiety" is driving Trump voters
during a time of immense economic anxiety.
So, what is then?
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Newest Reality
(12,712 posts)Historically, don't investigations into nationalism, populism and authoritarianism indicate that, all other factors aside, economic anxiety and uncertainty are fuel for tin pot despots?
That might explain another reason why this Administration and its enablers are walking a line between pretending everything is getting better superficially and allowing it to worsen by the day, in every way, in actuality.
MFM008
(19,782 posts)Say racist?
Cartaphelius
(868 posts)or too white; or too devisive to allow others to participate freely.
lagomorph777
(30,613 posts)MFM008
(19,782 posts)It is.
Brainfodder
(6,423 posts)That can't fix stupid refrain?
Initech
(99,915 posts)And of course nobody will cite that as the reason why people voted against Hillary and will vote against Biden, but it's there. Trump supporters often cite that the whole purpose of this administration is to "own the libs" and to piss people off. And if they vote for Trump again this year, it's for that reason.