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Good guys wear white hats
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we know that it did not happen under JFK & I would even argue that it did not happen under WJC
this has been a recent phenomenon...
the short answer is when they realized they can exploit their socio-economic positions for votes
but it is deeper than that
it is when they realized that they could TRADE immigrant voters for white working class voters
cuz now they do not even have to pretend to care about the working man
backfired on them this round though, they did not ever dream that this policy could ever hope to crack their "blue wall" of states - esp Penn
this has been a recent phenomenon...
the short answer is when they realized they can exploit their socio-economic positions for votes
but it is deeper than that
it is when they realized that they could TRADE immigrant voters for white working class voters
cuz now they do not even have to pretend to care about the working man
backfired on them this round though, they did not ever dream that this policy could ever hope to crack their "blue wall" of states - esp Penn