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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years ago

Seniors Are More Conservative Because the Poor Die Off

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Seniors Are More Conservative Because the Poor Die Off

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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years ago
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Sometimes older voters aren’t just naturally more conservative. It’s just that wealthier and whiter people tend to live longer and healthier lives.
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    I don’t know, I think that trend analysis ignores the masses of ignorant poor people who think that Trump & the GOP are going to save them from whatever boogeyman the GOP has constructed for them today.

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      3 years ago

      Nah, it’s t he American gentry that’s the core support for the GOP https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/09/trump-american-gentry-wyman-elites/620151/

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