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Economic Perceptions and Voter Sentiment
This chapter explores how public perceptions of economic performance impact voter behavior ahead of the election. It highlights a poll indicating Trump's consistent approval regarding economic issues, despite positive macroeconomic indicators, and discusses the focus on immediate financial struggles, like inflation and rising costs. The conversation delves into the contrasting popularity of Trump and Biden, emphasizing how current economic challenges overshadow past conditions, shaping voter sentiments particularly among younger and blue-collar demographics.