“The Uneducated Voted for Trump”

A Brief Case for & against Reason in Politics

Trump, Bolsonaro, Orban, Modi, Erdogan, Le Pen, and so many other figures are polluting our politics. Most of these politicians have used arguments that seem blatantly flawed to a lot of us, especially those of us who have a history in post-secondary.

And so the growing divide between the elite and populace grows.

Populism is on the rise because of this divide. And there have been many op-eds and blog posts written about the horrors of the rural…

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Author of “Up in the Air” & “Beyond Reason” available on AMAZON | MA McGill Uni | Research assistant for EUROPEUM Prague | 550+ blog posts with 1+ mil. views

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Jakub Ferencik

Author of “Up in the Air” & “Beyond Reason” available on AMAZON | MA McGill Uni | Research assistant for EUROPEUM Prague | 550+ blog posts with 1+ mil. views