Living in the Era of Trump

Human beings are often afraid of the new and the different. People are more afraid of losing what they have than on getting something new through change. Fear has always been a political motivator and America has a long history of opposing immigration through fear tactics related to how “different” the new comers might be. Here is an interesting article on how fear m ight work in politics.  

https://newrepublic.com/article/140431/political-fear-works