Where gun stores outnumber museums and libraries - The Washington Post
▻http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/06/17/where-gun-stores-outnumber-museums-and-libraries
Many readers took heart in the news last week that museums in the U.S. outnumber McDonald’s and Starbucks restaurants — combined. But like so many other quantifiable preferences that Americans have, there’s a political dimension to the affinity for museums.
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Just last week, a Pew Research Center survey found that liberals are much more attached to their museums than conservatives are: 73 percent of “consistently liberal” Americans say that being near museums and theaters is an important factor in choosing where to live. Only 23 percent of consistently conservative Americans say the same.
