1. Refers to citizens of the United States that are of white light skin color and/or of European ancestry, the largest majority in the country;
2. Group form which Donald Trump almost exclusively draws the majority of his support, mostly through tactics of fear-mongering, lying, and promising a return to a fictional past when things were better;
3. Group who has benefited from and whose ancestors have been responsible for slavery, Native American displacement and genocide, and restrictive voting, immigration, and civil rights laws for minority groups;
4. Majority group who has become susceptible to authoritarian and strongman rule, in part to a fear over losing their majority power;
5. People least likely to understand what it means to be “white.”
See also: MAGA
White Americans
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