March 26, 2025

Why are populists so popular?

We’ve all seen the word populism thrown around in the media—and heard pseudo-intellectual friends rant about the rise of populist politicians. But how often have you caught yourself nodding along without fully understanding what it actually means?

In this General Education post, we’re serving up a bite-sized breakdown of everything you need to know about populism.

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