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Republicans have larger incentives than Democrats to increase the wealth and education of citizens

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Published by GET, November 2, 2005, 9:34 pm GMT
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1) PREMISE:   
Political parties have a large incentive to win elections

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2) PREMISE:   
Increased membership in the party improves the chances of winning elections

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3) FROM 1 AND 2 IT FOLLOWS THAT:   
Political parties have a large incentive to increase the membership in their party

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4) PREMISE:   
The higher a person's education and income the more likely they are to be a Republican and the less likely they are to be a Democrat. ( see table at the bottom of http://people-press.org/commentary/display.php3?AnalysisID=95)

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5) FROM 3 AND 4 IT FOLLOWS THAT:   
The Republican party has a large incentive to increase the education and income of citizens. Democrats have a large disincentive to increase the education and income of citizens.

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