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> Thing is populists tactics wouldn't get as much traction if the prejudice was not as bad, or worsening in the first place. The problem is that prejudice is a
by geezerjay 8y ago
> Thing is populists tactics wouldn't get as much traction if the prejudice was not as bad, or worsening in the first place.
The problem is that prejudice is also invented and disseminated by these unscrupulous politicians with their populist rhetoric. We see that in any extreme cormer of the political spectrum, whether its anti-capitalist socialists or racial supremacists. History is packed with examples where totalitarian regimes outright negate science to push their absurd populist rhetoric.
- mcguire 8y agoWhich of the anti-capitalist socialist, racial supremacists, or totalitarians are responsible for the recent drops in life expectancy in the US, out of curiosity? https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/us-life-expectancy-drops-third-year-row-reflecting-rising-drug-overdose-suicide-rates-180970942/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/us-life-expectancy...