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The Jackpod: Rural ressentiment, or ‘the country strikes back’

On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

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Historical Roots and the New Deal

Jack traces rural decline after WWI and explains how New Deal programs, especially rural electrification, tied rural voters to Democrats.

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