The American Urban/Rural Political Divide

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Mr. Beat explains why rural voters tend to lean more to the right politically and why urban voters tend to lean more to the left politically.

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What’s the Matter with Kansas? by Thomas Frank
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Why Cities Lose by Jonathan Rodden
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The Left Behind: Decline and Rage in Rural America by Robert Wuthnow
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https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/03/red-state-blue-city/513857/
https://www.governing.com/archive/gov-rural-voters-governors-races.html
https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2018/05/22/urban-suburban-and-rural-residents-views-on-key-social-and-political-issues/
https://www.hrsa.gov/rural-health/about-us/what-is-rural
https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:5xpunveXG0gJ:https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/11/15/biden-trump-economy/+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us
https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:Fkn1W8ur9VsJ:https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/10/08/our-urban-rural-political-divide-is-both-new-decades-making/+&cd=6&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us
https://www.brookings.edu/blog/the-avenue/2020/12/08/the-rural-urban-divide-furthers-myths-about-race-and-poverty-concealing-effective-policy-solutions/
https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/12/01/democrats-rural-vote-wisconsin-441458
https://twitter.com/Redistrict/status/1336342894630858755
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban%E2%80%93rural_political_divide
https://source.wustl.edu/2020/02/the-divide-between-us-urban-rural-political-differences-rooted-in-geography/
https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/pride-fear-small-towns-article-1.3905990
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/feb/22/us-politics-rural-america
https://www.econlib.org/why-are-there-zero-republican-mega-cities/
https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/08/20-years-welfare-reform/496730/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33881488/
https://www.nber.org/papers/w5774

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