Can Harris and Walz Capture the Rural Vote? A conversation with Paolo Cremidis.
Time To Say Goodbye
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Unpacking Rural Myths: Democrat Misconceptions
This chapter delves into the strategic misunderstandings Democrats have about rural America, particularly around voter demographics and misconceptions such as the political leaning of rural Latinos and the viability of LGBTQ+ candidates. It critiques the classist attitudes that urban liberals hold towards rural communities and highlights the importance of acknowledging the unique political landscapes and needs of these areas. The discussion also emphasizes the necessity of genuine economic policies to address real challenges facing rural populations, rather than superficial initiatives.
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