Most politics is local, in the US and anywhere in the world. So it was probably less "masked thugs in our cities" and more "tariffs and inflation are fucking with our livelihoods."
Most politics is local, in the US and anywhere in the world. So it was probably less "masked thugs in our cities" and more "tariffs and inflation are fucking with our livelihoods."
Also could maybe that the farmers in western Iowa are having a hard time finding workers
Rural communities are really at risk with medicaid cuts - lots of OBG deserts in Iowa. And school vouchers are useless to rural communities but take funds from their schools.
Iowa's GDP fell 6% in the first half of this year. That may have had an effect.