Big mistake here is blaming the alt-right on Trump. Nope, the alt-right is a response to modern liberalism. https://twitter.com/amcuckmag/status/735341865013268480 …
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Alt-right ideas have influenced Trump, &Trump is benefiting from support of people with alt-right ideas more than Trump is causing alt-right
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Possibly. It's also possible that the transformation of the Alt-Right into something like a mass movement is a Trump phenomenon. ...
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... By this stage, how many people have been sucked into contact with these ideas by the electoral process? ...
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... Then glued to them by the political alchemy of partisan tribal identification? (I'd guess no less than 80% of Alt-Rightists.)
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In addition to some tribalism, Trump has also helped open up certain areas of discourse that seemed taboo before.
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