
A Politics of Fear Defines Trump’s First Hundred Days in Office
The Political Scene | The New Yorker
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The Psychology of Political Fear
This chapter explores the chilling effects of the current political climate on individuals and leaders, highlighting a culture of fear sparked during Trump's administration. It examines the psychological ramifications of political turmoil, including anxiety, depression, and vulnerability across various demographics. The discussion also addresses the economic impact of job losses among federal workers, emphasizing how pervasive fear alters personal choices and community dynamics.
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