# Why does the MAGA/right see globalism as a bad thing? **URL:** \ **Category:** Politics & Elections\ **Created:** [February 7, 2026, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-the-maga-right-see-globalism-as-a-bad-thing/1027458 "2026-02-07T01:43:48Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 15
**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\ **Post date:** [February 7, 2026, 12:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-the-maga-right-see-globalism-as-a-bad-thing/1027458/15 "2026-02-07T12:14:32Z")
Agree with the gist so far. > [@crowmanyclouds](#): > > (In no small part because paying the investor class is far, far, more important than paying the producing and consuming class.) There’s a LOT of belief that that investor class is mostly not Real Americans. Yes, Jews, but also foreigners. Multinational corporations answer to multinational interests, not good old home town interests. If the OP (or any of us in this thread) have not seen this other thread started yesterday, you should read it. It’s a very close parallel to this one. That one is more political, this one is slightly more economic. > [@What's missing/awry/disturbing about people's lives that MAGA/hard-right populism is so attractive?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-missing-awry-disturbing-about-peoples-lives-that-maga-hard-right-populism-is-so-attractive/1027436): > > After innumerable threads around here, I’ve wondered why so many people seem to be so attracted to the whole right-wing populist agenda and ideology. Specifcally, what about the modern world isn’t working for these people, and how do we move them away from these ideologies? Please, none of the usual glib answers like “Because they’re X”, where X is stupid, uneducated, racist, homophobic, poor, etc… I feel like there’s got to be more to it than that, and all those things are symptoms or conse… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-the-maga-right-see-globalism-as-a-bad-thing/1027458)._