Trump Voters Driven by Fear of Losing Status, Not Economic Anxiety, Study Finds - The N... - 0 views
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Ever since Donald J. Trump began his improbable political rise, many pundits have credited his appeal among white, Christian and male voters to “economic anxiety.”
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A study published on Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences questions that explanation, the latest to suggest that Trump voters weren’t driven by anger over the past, but rather fear of what may come.
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White, Christian and male voters, the study suggests, turned to Mr. Trump because they felt their status was at risk.
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