A Fundamental Model of US Elections
How Bad Is It?
Liberals stand for higher taxes and a more generous welfare state; conservatives for fiscal discipline and lower taxes. Whatever the truth behind these ideas, they are strongly baked into public perceptions — with important implications for any fundamental model of electoral competition in the United States. Specifically, because Dems are perceived to b…
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