Thanks for reposting this. Indeed, the injured pride. Shame explains a lot, since typical reactions to shame -- belligerence, scapegoating, predeliction to violence, disparagement of elites and fuzzy thinking -- are also characterizations that fit Trumpism. And street gangs.
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“Those most enthralled with Donald Trump were not at the very bottom — the illiterate, the hungry,” she writes. Rather, Trump’s biggest fans could be found among “the elite of the left-behind,” meaning people “who were doing well within a region that was not.” www.vox.com/politics/369...
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