My AI musings for the day: "Can you tell me how with only 14% evangical christians and 30% white male, how do they wield so much power?" - ThreadSky

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sad-dog-mom.bsky.social • 12 days ago

My AI musings for the day: "Can you tell me how with only 14% evangical christians and 30% white male, how do they wield so much power?"

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sad-dog-mom.bsky.social•12 days ago

It's the strategic use of political, social, and economic mechanisms that allows these groups to exert a significant level of influence.

sad-dog-mom.bsky.social•12 days ago

Economic Power: White males, due to historical and systemic advantages, hold significant economic power, which translates into influence over political and social systems.

sad-dog-mom.bsky.social•12 days ago

Media Influence: Evangelical Christians and white males have substantial representation in media and entertainment, which helps propagate their ideas and values to a broader audience.

sad-dog-mom.bsky.social•12 days ago

Policy and Advocacy: Evangelical Christians have a strong presence in advocacy groups and policy-making bodies, effectively shaping legislation and social policies in line with their values.

sad-dog-mom.bsky.social•12 days ago

Strategic Alliances: Evangelical Christians and white males often form alliances with other influential groups and leaders, magnifying their influence.

sad-dog-mom.bsky.social•12 days ago

Great question. The influence of groups such as Evangelical Christians and white males in the U.S. comes from a mix of factors beyond mere numbers:

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