The article suggests that focusing on billionaires as a keystone to winning the working class is not effective in winning them over non-college voters. While progressive politicians are jealous of President Trump's popularity with working-class voters, non-College voters are more concerned about the high cost of living and Democrats' tendency to lean too far left on social issues. The Working Class Project, which has extensively surveyed these attitudes, is skeptical that the left’s pitchfork populism will make it more receptive to Democrats. However, some argue that Democrats can only reach non-professional voters by increasing the volume on class warfare. The article also notes that while some leading Democratic candidates have adopted the anti-billionaire war cry, others have not.