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Column: Contributions show partisan trends across the economy

Server Alexis, right, talks to bartender Megan Bennett, left, during lunch service at The Stubborn Mule restaurant in downtown Orlando on Jan. 19, 2018. Evidence from campaign contributions indicates that some professions are more right- or left-leaning than others, but what explains the Republican lean of truck drivers, farmers and urologists, or the Democratic lean of pediatricians and bartenders? (Kayla O’Brien, Orlando Sentinel)
Server Alexis, right, talks to bartender Megan Bennett, left, during lunch service at The Stubborn Mule restaurant in downtown Orlando on Jan. 19, 2018. Evidence from campaign contributions indicates that some professions are more right- or left-leaning than others, but what explains the Republican lean of truck drivers, farmers and urologists, or the Democratic lean of pediatricians and bartenders? (Kayla O’Brien, Orlando Sentinel)
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Evidence from campaign contributions indicates that some professions are more right- or left-leaning than others, Bloomberg Opinion columnist Tyler Cowen writes.

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