a friend of mine once suggested to me that it is rising prosperity, and not declining prospects, that leads people to indulge their prejudices at the voting booth. once you feel you're materially secure enough, you might decide that you want to vote for a psychological wage.
Yes! Been saying this for a while, there's a Maslow's Political Hierarchy of Needs and above "material conditions" comes "culture war bullshit"
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