The disdain towards Trump among certain intellectual individuals was rooted in classism, as they perceived him as not part of the educated elite. Trump's appeal to the working class lies in his relatability as a wealthy individual who is not part of the Ivy League upper class club. Many Americans appreciate Trump because they can envision themselves achieving his level of wealth, but not becoming part of the elite Ivy League circle. This connection forms a strong alliance with the working class, as Trump effectively communicates and makes them feel heard.

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode