Analysis: "How Trump Exploits Working Class Pain"
"Trump uses economic decline to win over voters & push rural America further to the right.
"A lot of people in this group have felt that neither political party was offering an answer... & have turned instead to a kind of charismatic leader.
"Trump played on their shame... about their downward mobility & used that to his political advantage."
~Arlie Hochschild
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/04/trump-tariffs-coal-rural-america/
