"Deplorables" are turning more to "outsider" candidates because the system is not working for them, or the system is actually working against them.
Example ... The Federal Reserve - Every time wages start to rise the Fed creates a recession to depress wage gains. The rising interest rates, the tightening lending standards, decreased asset values, and unemployment potentially destroy lifetime savings or even generation savings.
The Fed's war against inflation disproportionately targets wage earners. Does the Fed measure and track Executive Compensation Inflation? Does the Fed enact monetary policy that supresses the rate of Executive Compensation Inflation?
If the Federal Government truly wanted to fight inflation, they would enact policies that incentivize individuals, investors, and companies to increase the SUPPLY of items that are scarce.
- Lower egg prices by increasing egg production.
- Lower chicken feed prices by producing more chicken feed.
- Lower chicken feed costs by reducing the cost of inputs, like fertilizer.
- Lower fertilizer input cost by encouraging increase production of potash, potassium, nigtrogen, natural gas, etc.
- Lower the cost of potash, potassium, nigtrogen, natural gas by increasing production.
One way to reduce inflation is to stop the decarbonization of America. Drill, baby drill! Pipelines up the ass, baby!
Instead, the Fed will destroy accumulated wealth of working people so Kleptocrats can increase their profits to the detriment of average, working Americans.
In the last 20 years, the rising tides have not been lifting all boats. Those left-out and left-behind are pissed. The only tool they have is the ballot box, and they are not afraid to use it.