The Political Parties In The United States

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of the parties that are existing today. The Republican party was the party of the anti-slavery North and the Midwest and the Democrat party was the party of the South and of the ethnical minorities.
Democrats

Nowadays, we can summarize the difference between the two parties as the distinction between the rich and the poor. Generally, those with low revenues, the working class or the lower strata of the middle class have a tendency to vote for the democratic party. Globally, Democrats tend to defend a little more the underprivileged citizens.

Republicans

Republicans generally come from the middle class and especially form the upper class of the social scale; more precisely in from the business world. The Republicans openly support the improvement of the lot of the more privileged. They are generally more horrified by a large federal deficit than the Democrats and are more in favor for a market economy without an intervention by the State. They also support a policy of ...

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