Democrats represent American economies of the future while many GOP districts lag
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America's politics aren't the only thing that's polarized, so are America's economies. The growing divide between the country's more economically vibrant and diverse areas and it's less dynamic monolithic regions is another factor in what's driving national pDemocrats represent American economies of the future while many GOP districts lag
America's politics aren't the only thing that's polarized, so are America's economies. The growing divide between the country's more economically vibrant and diverse areas and it's less dynamic monolithic regions is another factor in what's driving national political divisions. CNBC's John Harwood writes: Republicans represent the smaller, fading segment, with less-educated, more-homogenous work forces reliant on traditional manufacturing, agriculture and resource extraction. Democrats represent the larger, growing one, fueled by finance, professional services and digital innovation in diverse urban areas. If those broad generalizations sound a little absolute, it's because they mostly are that absolute. Check out this chart showing the top 20 GDP-contributing districts are all represented by Democrats now. Read more