This anti-populism cartoon misses the mark

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A political cartoon published this week by the New Yorker seems to be playing well with those who oppose the rise of populism in American politics, but the editorial’s message misses the mark.

The cartoon shows a man standing in the aisle of a passenger airliner, one hand raised angrily.

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