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In reply to the discussion: Academics think they've figured out why people voted for Trump and Brexit [View all]IluvPitties
(3,181 posts)12. So what? The world changes, so does life.
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Academics think they've figured out why people voted for Trump and Brexit [View all]
Soph0571
Apr 2018
OP
Start small :) I bet the NYT or another national paper would publish a letter/oped like this
sharedvalues
Apr 2018
#29
They didn't create racism. It's been right there all along. They just exploit it.
EffieBlack
May 2018
#48
I was out walking the dog in my downtown Raleigh neighborhood yesterday and overheard
mnhtnbb
Apr 2018
#11
I'm also sure "the Native American population felt similarly threatened by the influx of Europeans"
EffieBlack
May 2018
#44
I'm serious. Counter-propaganda can be effective. It's not instant gratification, but it works.
sharedvalues
Apr 2018
#26
Its all socioeconomics. Were no different from ppl in the Middle East, or Africa.
Oneironaut
Apr 2018
#10