"The fact that Donald Trump’s candidacy was even viable, given that horrific track record, was because of the support of white men. …
And let’s be clear. Trump has laid out an agenda that will provide the “wages of whiteness” to his male supporters but very little else. The racist hate that undergirds Maga can only provide threadbare comfort."
~ Carol Anderson
Societies have their idols, it's clear.
#Trump #Republicans #women #misogyny #MaleEntitlement
/6
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/12/trump-white-men-anger-american-history
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