My new post at 538 looks at some new research on the political attitudes of the very wealthy. Perhaps unsurprisingly, they are different than the proverbial 99 percent!
[Cross-posted at The Monkey Cage]
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My new post at 538 looks at some new research on the political attitudes of the very wealthy. Perhaps unsurprisingly, they are different than the proverbial 99 percent!
[Cross-posted at The Monkey Cage]

John Sides is an associate professor of political science at George Washington University.
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