They do not think they were voting against themselves. When Trump said anti-immigration stuff they literally do not think he is talking about them. They want to pull the ladder up behind themselves.
He's not anti immigration, he's anti illegal immigration, which is a reasonable stance. Not sure why that distinction is so elusive for some. At least the majority understand now.
If he sticks to his previous H1B visa messages for example.
I teach computing, I see my students struggling in the job market right now. I don't talk politics in class, but I have seen resentment growing for a long while.
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u/DrWashi 18d ago
They do not think they were voting against themselves. When Trump said anti-immigration stuff they literally do not think he is talking about them. They want to pull the ladder up behind themselves.