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Moving forward, Graham draws attention to the companies known for their significant contributions to political campaigns. The "Magnificent Seven"—notable tech and innovation companies—disproportionately favor Democratic candidates. He explores how this trend reflects broader shifts in political ideology and the widening gap between political parties.
However, long-term evaluations indicate that the performance of publicly traded companies, regardless of political affiliations, aligns closely on returns when market conditions are favorable. Essentially, the economic landscape, driven by larger trends rather than individual party policies, dictates market performance.