Can we overcome the rural-urban political divide in America? | The Ethical Life podcast
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Episode 76: Host Richard Kyte and Scott Rada discuss why rural voters have become more more Republican over the past 25 years and whether there’s anything Democrats can do to reverse that trend.
Links to stories discussed during the podcast:
Can anything be done to assuage rural rage? by Paul Krugman, The New York Times
The politics of resentment: Rural consciousness in Wisconsin and the rise of Scott Walker, by Katherine J. Kramer
A boring and obvious way to get more rural votes, by Matt Yglesias, Slow Boring
About the hosts: Scott Rada is social media manager with Lee Enterprises, and Richard Kyte is the director of the D.B. Reinhart Institute for Ethics in Leadership at Viterbo University in La Crosse, Wis.
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