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They very much are - Reagan's loved and Cheney even moreso in the Midwest. Both of which are notable neocons. [0] And economically, they're on average more poo
by Mononokay 9y ago
They very much are - Reagan's loved and Cheney even moreso in the Midwest. Both of which are notable neocons. [0]
And economically, they're on average more poor than a lot of areas. See "County Level Poverty." [1] And if you're comparing wages between the two, Midwesterners make significantly less on average than those on the West Coast.
Although I was moreout giving an example and sticking with it for the sake of the main argument to begin with.
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoconservatism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoconservatism
[1] https://www.ers.usda.gov/topics/rural-economy-population/rural-poverty-well-being/geography-of-poverty.aspx https://www.ers.usda.gov/topics/rural-economy-population/rur...
- weerd 9y agoThanks, those obvious points really needed references. And come on... SF is the last place a Midwestern neocon would consider!