About four years ago, the Atlantic had a great article called "The American Aristocracy". It talks about a liberal elite which has/had political leverage to ensure its comfortable position in society.

In my opinion, this aristocracy is a good part of the reason for the rise of MAGA. But very few are able to see the connection.

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Here is my addition to this great Atlantic article:

https://medium.com/politically-speaking/the-american-aristocracy-c9c9055c3323