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GOP social policy, if one exists, is self-defeating. Their sole goal is power for the rich and stopping social mobility for everyone else.
Instead the GOP is funded by billionaires to increase precarity.
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2018/08/gop-ideas-billionaires-donors-tax-cuts-one-percent-paul-ryan.html
They ensured the post-boomer generations cannot afford families
https://msmagazine.com/2024/07/12/republican-trump-position-abortion/
https://www.alternet.org/how-republicans-immiserate-their-states/
Nor homes, an education, a good job, or a car.
https://www.indystar.com/story/opinion/columnists/2024/06/24/republican-towns-are-missing-americas-booming-economy/74173361007/
The GOP also killed off their margin of victory during their covid debacle
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  The GOP Has No New Ideas Because Elderly Billionaires Own Its Brain
  
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  Republicans haven’t adapted their agenda to 21st-century problems because their plutocratic paymasters don’t have any of those.
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  The GOP Isn't Getting Less Radical on Abortion—They're Getting Better at Lying - Ms. Magazine
  
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  It’s not that Donald Trump is secretly pro-choice; it’s that he truly does not care at all about abortion rights either way, and anti-abortion groups were useful in getting him elected. Now, though, those same groups are putting his candidacy at risk. 2024 is not 2016. Trump is adjusting accordingly. And one big adjustment is on abortion, which he wants Republicans to just quit talking about—for now. Once he’s in office, though, the calculus is different.
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  Republicans don’t serve their states. They immiserate them
  
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  Joe Biden and the Democrats are desperately trying to salvage the Child Tax Credit expansion, which pulled millions of children out of poverty. Reducing child poverty is especially beneficial to families in red states, where poverty is most entrenched. Yet opposition to the expansion has come from R...
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  Hicks: Republican areas are getting poorer while Democratic areas get richer
  
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  Economic performance is all about educational attainment, columnist Michael Hicks writes.

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