In the United States, working-class people are much less likely to vote and participate in political life than middle-class people. What is an important reason for this pattern of participation in the United States, as compared to all other Western democracies?

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The absence of a labor or socialist party in the United States, which would typically mobilize working-class interests, is a significant factor distinguishing its political participation patterns from those of other Western democracies.

In the United States, Working-Class People Are Much Less Likely