Trump predicted to win 2016 based on pattern: if major demographic/electoral coalition is explicitly denigrated by political establishment, that coalition will consolidate support for the outsider candidate challenging that establishment.

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Speaker

John Gray

Evidence Quote

I said in August of uh 2016 that that I thought Trump would win... this description of voters or 40% of American voters by Hillary Clinton as um deplorables

Source

Trump is just the beginning | John Gray on the future of American politicsThe Institute of Art and Ideas
Created: 8/11/2026, 7:26:20 AM

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