Once upon a time, a book exploring the relationship between big business and partisan politics would have been easy to write but brief. Business interests comfortably resided inside a Republican Party built around support for free markets, economic deregulation, fiscal responsibility, and lower taxes. The Grand Old Party was the undisputed representative of bankers and business, big and small. When it came to religion, Republicans were old money aristocratic Episcopalians rather than the populist Evangelicals more representative of the contemporary GOP.

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Corporate America and the GOP: How the Republican Party Fell Out of Love with Big Business

  • Spencer Goidel,
  • Kirby Goidel

摘要

Once upon a time, a book exploring the relationship between big business and partisan politics would have been easy to write but brief. Business interests comfortably resided inside a Republican Party built around support for free markets, economic deregulation, fiscal responsibility, and lower taxes. The Grand Old Party was the undisputed representative of bankers and business, big and small. When it came to religion, Republicans were old money aristocratic Episcopalians rather than the populist Evangelicals more representative of the contemporary GOP.