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Re: The new America

Post by Pigeon » Mon Apr 11, 2022 12:29 pm

Donald Trump’s presidency associated with significant changes in the topography of prejudice in the United States.

Researchers found that explicit racial and religious prejudice increased amongst Trump’s supporters, while prejudice decreased among those who opposed

I pretty sure rational people already knew this. I became obvious real quick.
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as a liberal, i think it's kind of ridiculous to suggest that Trump MADE people racist. I think it's more that Trump emboldened fringe opinions that made it feel safe for those ideas to come back to light.
I feel this is 80% of the situation.

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