“…The problem with an economic explanation for support for Donald Trump is that these effects were dependent on political orientation in study 1 and nonexistent in the ANES data. This coincides with weak effects of economic dissatisfaction on intentions to vote for Trump found in other research (e.g., Mutz, 2018;Schaffner, MacWilliams, & Nteta, 2018 (al Gharbi, 2018;Mutz, 2018;Pettigrew, 2017;Schaffner et al, 2018), but also social dominance and authoritarianism (Choma & Hanoch, 2017;Mutz, 2018;Pettigrew, 2017 Choma and Hanoch (2017) found an association between SDO and support for Trump in a cross-sectional study pre-election with the same distribution, and a positive skew is the general finding in the literature on SDO (Ho et al, 2015;Jost & Thompson, 2000;Perry & Sibley, 2011;Pratto & Shih, 2000;Pratto, Sidanius, Stallworth & Malle, 1994). In contrast, when analyzing the post-election ANES survey, we did find a positive association be- Sidanius & Pratto, 1993).…”