Report / Jan 28, 2025
Filling in the Blanks: Contesting What “the System is Rigged” Means
By Andrew Volmert , Clara Blustein Lindholm
Understanding this way of thinking can help us make sense of the impulse driving populism in the U.S. today.
Framing can help lead people to productive critiques of power and progressive policy solutions.
values that center our collective power; explanation of how the system is rigged; and right-sized solutions.
But if you do talk about villains, focus on groups of villains rather than individual villains.
