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POSC 101 PC Whiton and Muro 2019 Article Economics and Politics Discussion

 

(1) Please read the following article from the Brookings Institute, a prominent Washington DC-based think tank. Then answer the following questions: (1) What is the theme/main argument of the article? (2) How do the findings and economic/income data apply to the “Reverse Income Effect”? (3) How do these findings apply to the party polarization that we have discussed in class?

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/the-avenue/2019/09/10/america-has-two-economies-and-theyre-diverging-fast/?fbclid=IwAR0u9vXkwYwJI6kAPtiO2E4hhn1jSDCH8_xsbEbzeL3uz1UoJS91NVT8JUc

(2) Drawing from Bardes (ch. 8), please describe and explain what “wave” elections are. Then describe those recent wave elections that have benefited both the Democratic and Republican parties.