Stein, Sarandon, Cornel West and their ilk own this.

[Jakes Progress]

222. No. No it is not.

The economy is not the number one concern of most voters.

To the man with a hammer, every problem looks like a nail. If the economy is your nail, then dividing up income is your hammer.
If you discount the racist, homophobic, misogynistic tendencies of republican voters, you are holding your hammer too tight. Just because people say that they aren't racist doesn't mean they aren't racist. They feel better saying they would love to have a woman president, but they are sure that a blowhard con man will fix the economy better. By your reasoning, they aren't racists or homophobes or misogynists - they are just totally stupid. Any rust-belter who actually trusts a New York real estate con man to do right by the people is probably unemployable due to sheer ignorance.

Information can be people's friend. But only if they check their prejudice when it comes to evaluating the sources.