Conservative populism argues it speaks for the weak and oppressed—the native-born working class burdened by free trade that sent jobs overseas and social disorder from mass migration—positioning globalization's beneficiaries as equivalent to the rich in Jesus's parables.

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Ross Douthat

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conservative populism...holds that it is speaking on behalf of the weak and the oppressed, people who don't have a voice in society

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Ross Douthat on Trump, Mysticism and Psychedelics | The Ezra Klein ShowThe Ezra Klein Show
Created: 8/11/2026, 6:54:49 AM

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