MAGA Movement, as realized, 2015-present
Contemporary · realized scope
MAGA (Make America Great Again) is a political movement in the United States organized around the slogan and platform associated with Donald Trump's presidential campaigns and presidency. It emerged in 2015 during Trump's campaign for the Republican presidential nomination and has continued as an organizing framework within and adjacent to the Republican Party. The movement is principally associated with an 'America First' policy orientation, opposition to established political institutions, and a base concentrated in working-class and rural constituencies.
Cluster:Extractive Rule
Tradition & Continuity leads the elevations, with Authority & Hierarchy, Material Aspiration, and Security & Stability high beside it, while Knowledge & Truth and Care & Welfare are strongly depressed and the procedural Principles run low. Elevated Material Aspiration is the distinctive marker among the hierarchical clusters. What separates it from Mobilized Absolutism is degree: the depressions here are shallower and the elevations less extreme.
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Neighbors
- 1Trump (U.S. presidency, 1st term), as realized, 2017-2021Distance: 9Compare
- 2Trump (U.S. presidency, 2nd term), as realized, 2025-presentDistance: 14Compare
- 3U.S. Republican Party, as realized, 2015-presentDistance: 15Compare
- 4Fox News, as realized, 2015-presentDistance: 16Compare
- 5Right-wing Populism, as stated, 20th c.-presentDistance: 17Compare
The Three Axes (Detail)
Each bar is one pole’s pull, pointing the way it pushes the result. The dot is where the two pulls add up.