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Money worries and job dissatisfaction drove Europe's populist boom, research suggests

  • March 30, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Money worries and job dissatisfaction drove Europe's populist boom, research suggests
While immigration is often blamed for the rise of populism, it was cost of living and male job dissatisfaction that played a major role in the European surge in support for populist politics a decade ago, according to a University of Cambridge social scientist.

Originally published at Phys.org

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