Right-wing populists often demonstrate a lack of sufficiently understanding history, an example being their support for [[Jacksonian Democracy]]. They tend to extol the founders of the racist [[Democratic Party]], particularly [[Andrew Jackson]] and [[James K. Polk]], despite the fact that Jackson and Polk were bitterly opposed by the conservative [[Whig Party]]. | Right-wing populists often demonstrate a lack of sufficiently understanding history, an example being their support for [[Jacksonian Democracy]]. They tend to extol the founders of the racist [[Democratic Party]], particularly [[Andrew Jackson]] and [[James K. Polk]], despite the fact that Jackson and Polk were bitterly opposed by the conservative [[Whig Party]]. |