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Trump Is Losing on Affordability ... Bigly | Behind the Numbers with Rick & Andrew WilsonRepublican support in rural counties is softening as economic pain outweighs culture-war theatrics.
Rick Wilson and Andrew Wilson crack open the political physics of an economy dragged down by tariffs, and the picture they trace is one where the numbers stop obeying the old partisan rules. Their insistence that affordability now functions as the central stress point of American politics reframes the conversation away from slogans and toward the lived arithmetic of families who can’t escape the rising cost of basic goods. It’s a reminder that economic policy is never abstract—every tariff becomes a thumb on someone’s scale, and the pressure is now landing hardest in places Republicans once treated as unshakeable. When voters tie their shrinking paycheck to a president who’s expanding his own ballroom, the disconnect becomes moral, not just mathematical. ![]() Tune in to this breakdown of how economic gravity is finally asserting itself. You’re currently a free subscriber to Lincoln Square Media. For full access to our content, our Lincoln Loyal community, and to help us amplify the facts about the assault on our rights and freedoms, please consider upgrading your subscription today with this limited-time offer. Lock in this special rate today. Offer Ends 12/3 Not ready to subscribe? Make a one-time donation of $10 or more to support our work amplifying the facts on social media, targeted to voters in red states and districts that we can help flip. Every $10 reaches 1000 Americans. The Truth needs a voice. Your donation will help us amplify it. Want to help amplify this post? Please leave a comment and tell us what you think. |