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Contra Hanania On Partisanship

Astral Codex Ten Podcast

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Are You More Rich Than Education?

Realistically, educated people are more likely to be rich and vice versa. In the 19 fifties, most western democracies had an elite party, right wing versus an anti elite party, left wing. The united states is a bit of an outlier, and its party cleavage seems to be entirely around education with wealth having little predictive power. Here are some other graphs about the american situation in particular from an earlier pickety paper, lincoln post.

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