New research on Trump voters: They’re not the sharpest tools in the box
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The United States is encountering an existential democracy disaster, with major Republicans and thousands and thousands of their voters and supporters either tacitly or explicitly embracing authoritarianism or fascism. Democrats, for the most component, have not responded with the urgency required to help save America’s democracy from the growing neofascist tide.
American society was launched on white settler colonialism, genocide and slavery. This unresolved delivery defect at the foundation of the American democratic experiment intended that the region was racially exclusionary by layout, from the founding perfectly into the 20th century. At present, American politics is contoured by asymmetrical political polarization, in which Republicans have moved so much to the appropriate that the party’s most “moderate” members are far a lot more intense than the most […]