The Daily Beast Podcast

Why the MAGA Cult Votes for Trump and Against Its Interest

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Jul 7, 2024
Professor Stephen J. Ducat delves into the psychology of political tribalism within the MAGA movement, exploring delusional thinking and the desire to punish enemies. The discussion highlights how tribalism influences American politics, with a focus on group identity over personal interests. Insights are provided on the reasons behind the MAGA cult's voting pattern, including psychological, sociological, and economic influences like misinformation and identity politics.
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