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Populism erupts when people feel disconnected and disrespected

  • Written by Noam Gidron, Assistant Professor of Political Science,, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Populism erupts when people feel disconnected and disrespectedTrump supporters face off against counterprotesters at the Million MAGA March in Washington on Nov. 14, 2020. Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images

American society is riven down the middle. In the 2020 presidential election, 81 million people turned out to vote for Joe Biden, while another 74 million voted for Donald Trump. Many...

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