that racism, particularly in the south is connected to pastoralist social domiance orientation and a winner/loser view of humanity. Also pastoralists are the kind of people who think they can take the law in their own hands, a real man defends his own family and doesn't depend on the police. Farmer types would be more like: there should be more police.

We had the same phenomenon in Austria when Syrian refugees arrived: poor people voted for far-right politicians because they promised not to give any money to refugees.