It really bothers me that leftists not only don't understand Trump & the alt-right at all, but also they refuse to even try to understand.
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They can't even imagine any possibility that there might be any merits to any alt-right arguments. Their minds simply shut down.
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I've been encountering this with my parents, in particular. They're too filled with hate for Trump to even consider any opposing viewpoints.
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Issues that I've tried with them: Hillary & war with Russia Excess population growth w/Hillary & environmental consequences Immig & wages
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Most progressives still think that the right is still all about Christian cultural conservatism plus tax cuts for corporate interests.
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They can't see that the left has become the party of all racial grievance all the time, and they can't see that the right is changing too.
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For example, just look at where the corporate interests lie today. This is a pretty dramatic change from the 80s and 90s.
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