Katherine Cramer

Dr. Katherine Cramer, a political scientist and author of "The Politics of Resentment", dives into the complex dynamics of rural consciousness in American politics. She discusses how rural resentment played a crucial role in the election of Donald Trump and the subsequent political shifts. Cramer shares insights on bridging the urban-rural divide, emphasizing the need for authentic dialogue and representation of rural voices. She also critiques traditional polling methods and examines the intricate relationship between rural identity, economic struggles, and resistance to redistribution policies.