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The Trump Effect: A Marxist Theory Analysis

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The theory I did was alienation which was introduced by Marxist. The way I describe alienation is living in society where your skin, eye color, hair texture, or accent is not fully accepted. The article I did was The 'Trump Effect ' Alienating Conservative Latinos which was posted August 31, 2015. The article is about Donald Trump, latinos, immigration, and republican candidates. It seems like Trump has a significant problem with the latino community in the United States. There are about 54 million hispanics in America and 11 million immigrants as well. The alienation is shown when Donald Trump said he wants to put up a wall around the U.S boarder and deport the 11 million immigrants. He also wants to strip the 14th amendment (grants U.S

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