How Anchoring Shapes Political Narratives | 5/15/23
The Auron MacIntyre Show
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The Left's Anchoring of Democracy
Donald Trump has most of his positions set about the same as somebody who would have been a Democrat in the 80s or 90s. He now supports actually things that are probably left of even many Democrats from the 80s when it comes to things like gay marriage. But he also wants protectionism and stronger border security. Again, he's not a radical. He's not a crazy right winger. And by painting Donald Trump as extreme at every opportunity, the left gets to paint him as the farthest right edge of politics.
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