• AFK BRB Chocolate@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Yeah, the polarization between red and blue states has become pretty frightening, honestly. It’s been theorized that the draconian laws against personal rights and freedoms in some red states is an actual Republican strategy to chase away liberals and moderates to prevent those states from turning purple, which is a real possibility for the ones with big population centers that tend to be blue.

    Here’s the article that that graph came from, and it has a bit of analysis with some other data, though maybe not what you’re looking for.