The American Urban/Rural Political Divide
July 22, 2022
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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
Why Cities Lose by Jonathan Rodden
The Left Behind: Decline and Rage in Rural America by Robert Wuthnow
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