Andrew Yang Every so often, a political candidate rises to the fore fueled by the grievances of people who are seriously annoyed. Donald Trump, for example, stoked the fires of an America in perceived decline. Ron Paul in 2008 capitalized on the backlash to the costly military interventions of the Bush era. In 2016, Bernie Sanders drew together a coalition of the young, the far-left, and the people who didn’t want to cast a vote for a Clinton ever again. Typically, a candidate who creates an ‘I’m-mad-as-hell’ coalition tends to pull in some unusual supporters who don’t necessarily agree […]
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