What I meant with businesses is favoring Republicans. Ideology is secondary, but there ought to be something to read into which party they buy. The initial hookup is protection from competition, like you say.
One explanation I've floated is that the kind of business that makes the most money in this country changed. Other than money business I mean. And so the party affiliation followed the new geography of money.
What I meant with businesses is favoring Republicans. Ideology is secondary, but there ought to be something to read into which party they buy. The initial hookup is protection from competition, like you say.
One explanation I've floated is that the kind of business that makes the most money in this country changed. Other than money business I mean. And so the party affiliation followed the new geography of money.
I'd say your right regarding the geography of money. The oil industry is typically Republican, though it was Democratic in earlier eras.