Chudy commentary contextualizes findings as significant political trend ahead of 2026 midterms
2 Sep 17 · 7d ago · 1 post · 5 comments · 2 sources · development 2 of 2
Jennifer Chudy's commentary in Nature notes the prevalence of white nationalist support among U.S. voters deserves political attention comparable to the rightward shift among Latino voters, particularly given the 13.5% figure among young white men.
“It's probably the case because it's easier to vilify young men who believe in bad things rather than do the extra work of getting through to them and try and have them change these wrong beliefs.”
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Okay. Well in this case, it's clearly still a majority of the college-educated who believe in a higher minimum wage. I do at least run through the exercise in my mind, "why do comparatively fewer of my college-educated compatriots support higher minimum wage" and it is fairly obvious to deduce that they have much less, if any, need for one (I've…
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Intuition confirmed. "Here we show with three national surveys of non-Hispanic white adults (conducted from 2021 to 2025) that support for white nationalism is (1) higher among white people encountering personal hardship and local social distress, consistent with strain theories3,16; (2) unrelated to local racial composition or recent demographic…
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It's probably the case because it's easier to vilify young men who believe in bad things rather than do the extra work of getting through to them and try and have them change these wrong beliefs. It really starts with having a good environment with good parents, teachers and education to have them have a good start in the first place. Otherwise…
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Something hopeful here in this Nature study of white nationalist ideology - white nationalism was not seen to increase alongside an increase in nonwhite neighbors.
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Other cultures are often scary. Monarchies, caste systems, religious law. There are 43 Monarchies in the world. 12 are in Europe, and an additional 14 have Charles III as their king. None of these things are exclusive to the west. This is like saying electricity is inherently Italian.
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I grew moved to Appalachia for middle and high school. I couldn’t believe how racist people claimed to be Then the first black people went to our school and were 2 of the most popular people. The other minority already there was also very popular. It’s weird
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No. Education, reading, science, and recognising that others may know more than you are largely viewed as “gay” by young men.
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