Gallup: Americans Hold Record Liberal Views on Most Moral Issues

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And yet the party with the most power in the country is the most socially conservative and right-wing major party in the Western world...

That 30-40% are far more motivated to vote than the other 50-60%.  They feel like their "way of life"(ability to control others) are under threat while that other 50-60% are less motivated to vote.

The 50-60% are plenty motivated to vote. Their votes just don't count as much.