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The elite universities and financial institutions of major cities in the northeastern United States. These institutions, by virtue of their long-standing economic and social dominance, are often believed to exert an influence out of proportion to their size. In American politics, the Eastern Establishment often takes a liberal Republican stand. (See also Ivy League, Madison Avenue, power elite, and Wall Street.)
Eastern establishment | Q&A: Rick Levin | Yale Alumni Magazine
Jeb Bush and the Long Slow Death of the Eastern Establishment | Observer
Eastern Establishment | Harvard Political Review
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