Why Does the Right-wing Working Class Vote Against Its Own Self-Interest?
Submitted by strollingone on Thu, 07/13/2017 - 10:45amThis question started popping up a couple of months before the 2016 election in reference to Trump supporters. A quick look on the internet will reveal a dozen articles written on this subject in the past two months (regardless of what month you are reading this). Books have been published about it. Written by a Berkeley sociologist, “Strangers in Their Own Land” is touted as one of “6 Books to Understand Trump's Win” according to the New York Times.