Flyover Folk Episode 4: Why do Rural Voters Vote for Republicans?
The Forgotten Country Radio Show
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Rural Resentment and Political Identity: The Republican Appeal
This chapter explores the contrasting voting behaviors of rural and urban populations in the West and South regions of the U.S. It examines how feelings of neglect among rural voters have shaped their political identities, particularly their support for Republican candidates who address economic decline and traditional values.
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