

Why the MAGA Cult Votes for Trump and Against Its Interest
4 snips 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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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Political Tribalism in America and Laws Congress Should Pass
01:41 • 4min
Exploring the Psychology of Political Tribalism Within the MAGA Movement
05:22 • 5min
Exploring Tribalism and Post-Truth in American Politics
10:35 • 16min
Understanding the Reasons Behind the MAGA Cult's Voting Pattern
26:35 • 2min