Economy, Elections, and Immigration: Analyzing Voting Behavior in the US and UK

The chapter explores the evolving relationship between economic sentiment and voting patterns, delving into how shifting dynamics influence voter behavior in the US and Western Europe. It scrutinizes the impact of economic changes on voter groups like disaffected Trump supporters and the evolving role of education in shaping voting decisions. The chapter also touches on discussions surrounding immigration policies in the US and UK, emphasizing the importance of differentiating between legal and illegal immigration in shaping public opinion and policy directions.