Trump supporters' resistance to social justice efforts is driven by their meritocratic ideology, not bias.

Trump supporters are more resistant to social justice efforts than other Americans, but not because of bias. Rather, many Trump supporters are "rugged meritocratists"- those who resist social justice efforts because they believe that American society is already fair. Erin Cech argues that if rugged meritocratists are to heed calls for social justice, they must first be convinced that inequality actually exists. ...