The two Americas financing Donald Trump and Joe Biden campaigns

The two Americas financing Donald Trump and Joe Biden campaigns
New York Times
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It is not just that much of Biden’s strongest support comes overwhelmingly from the two coasts, which it does. Or that Trump’s financial base is in Texas, which it is. It is that across the country, down to the ZIP code level, some of the same cleavages that are driving the 2020 election — along class and education lines — are also fundamentally reshaping how the two parties pay for their campaigns.