Texas-Sized Safety Net Supports County Voting 83% Against Obama
Apr 6, 2012
Bloomberg-Many farmers today see themselves as small-business owners, says Cindy Rugeley, a political science professor at Texas Tech University in Lubbock. Republican identification with low taxes and less regulation appeals to them; meanwhile, government payments that have existed for generations “are institutionalized -- they’re part of business,” she says.
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