Why the White Working Class Voted for Trump
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HBR IdeaCast
Joan C. Williams , distinguished professor and director of the Center for WorkLife Law at UC Hastings, discusses the white working class voters who helped elect Republican Donald Trump as U.S. President, and why Democrat Hillary Clinton did not connect with them. Trump really has found his [INAUDIBLE] in channeling the anger of the white working class, and the reason that that’s worked so well is because of class dynamics driving American politics, about which Democrats are unfortunately largely clueless.