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Old 11-03-2016, 09:30 AM   #5183
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Originally Posted by ah123 View Post
A lot has been said about why Trump is having so much support, but I found this an interesting "theory"...it basically points out that the US is having some sort of identity crisis; they are not a "white Christian society" anymore and they don't really know what they are...and as a result, some people long to go back to the times when they knew their identity

http://www.theatlantic.com/video/ind...-christianity/
There were similar theories floated to explain the rise of Al Qaeda - dissatisfaction with the current plight of Muslims and a longing to return to the days when they were great.
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