Financial Insecurity, Not Immigration, Is Driving Populist Politics

Financial Insecurity, Not Immigration, Is Driving Populist Politics

Nearly a decade after Brexit and Donald Trump’s first election victory, populism is still often portrayed as a revolt by working-class voters struggling to keep up with economic change. But today’s electoral shifts reflect everyday forms of insecurity affecti…

Mar 6, 2026Lorenza Antonucci Nearly a decade after Brexit and Donald Trumps first election victory, populism is still often portrayed as a revolt by working-class voters struggling to keep up with e… [+567 chars]
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