Henning Dekant
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Blaming all the wrong people:

"Hollywood liberals didn’t destroy the family farm, college professors didn’t move manufacturing jobs overseas, immigrants didn’t pour opioids into rural communities, and critical race theory didn’t close hundreds of rural hospitals."
05:11 PM - Apr 11, 2024
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Henning Dekant
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"To our knowledge, nowhere outside this journal article has Munis mentioned this finding about rural support for violence against the state.
05:21 PM - Apr 11, 2024
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Henning Dekant
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With Donald Trump making clear once again that he will not accept an election he does not win, a position that led to a rather notable incident of violence against the state that took place on January 6, 2021, this seems highly relevant.
05:21 PM - Apr 11, 2024
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Henning Dekant
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We call this phenomenon the “shouts and whispers” approach to social science discourse about rural whites. Find no difference between the political attitudes of rural whites and other Americans, or show that they have admirable values?
05:22 PM - Apr 11, 2024
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Shout it from the rooftops. Uncover transgressive political beliefs among rural whites? Whisper it at a conference panel with a dozen people in attendance and no media to be found."
05:22 PM - Apr 11, 2024
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Kevin Rickard
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Excellent article. Lots here I didn't consider. Thanks for sharing
06:06 PM - Apr 11, 2024
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