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Economic Populism in the 2024 Election
This chapter examines the rise of economic populism as a key theme in the 2024 election, contrasting figures like Donald Trump and J.D. Vance with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. It critiques traditional economic policies and explores how populist sentiments are reshaping the Republican Party's approach to issues like trade and entitlement programs. The discussion delves into the complexities of political identities and party alignments as they respond to the frustrations of the working class.