Who were the Jan 6 members

Capitalism has always thrived on refocusing the sense of injustice people feel from being ripped off on someone other than the ones doing the stealing. As long as the ones making all the money aren't to blame and everyone instead gets angry at a falsely perceived threat from a specific group, the methods of fleecing will continue to thrive.

About $42 trillion in new wealth was created in the first two years of the pandemic. Two-thirds of that has gone to the richest 1% of the world’s people, according to a report out Monday from the nonprofit organization Oxfam. How the world's richest people became much richer during the pandemic - Marketplace

 

how can we help these lower and middle class white people feel better about their circumstances?
from the personal stories i have read, many had normal jobs and backrounds, while others were already wrapped up in conspiracy theories and belonged to groups considered by many to be 'out there'

 

When you explain to them that the liberals they were told to hate actually want legislation and policies that will give them more money and take less money from them because the rich are finally going to have to pay their fair share; when you tell them that subsidies that make the rich richer need to be redirected as subsidies that will help them have more money they stop voting Republican...

Many Democrat organizers who have turned red states purple explain that we don't have a red state problem, we have an education and mobilization problem. It doesn't take much information to convince people that the GOP agenda isn't going to enrich them as much a Democrat agenda. Their support of the GOP is based on anti-social talking points that use emotion to hide the truth of logic and facts about who is working for them versus who is working against them.