Mitt Romney and Chick-fil-A Resemble Each Other in So Many Ways It’s Scary

Separated at Birth?

Second generation franchises with Southern support, anti-gay marriage—Daniel Gross runs down the similarities.

Published Aug. 23 2012 4:45AM EDT

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In the modern era, presidential campaigns are very much like large corporations. And in some instances, they take on the characteristics of well-known companies. The 2008

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Mitt Romney and Chick-fil-A Resemble Each Other in So Many Ways It’s Scary

Second generation franchises with Southern support, anti-gay marriage—Daniel Gross runs down the similarities.

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