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January 12, 2025

Letters from an American

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The Extremes of Gerrymandered Politics: A Historical and Modern Analysis

This chapter examines the rise of extreme right-wing policies in gerrymandered Republican states, focusing on the prioritization of far-right agendas over general election appeal. It draws historical parallels to elite Southern strategies from the 1850s, illustrating the ongoing influence of minority rule in contemporary American politics.

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