2020 election reveals two broad voting coalitions fundamentally at odds
If one takeaway from the election is historic voter participation, another may be the political polarization that has come to define the U.S.
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If one takeaway from the election is historic voter participation, another may be the political polarization that has come to define the U.S.
Fewer adults have confidence in Joe Biden to handle the U.S.-China relationship than other foreign policy issues.
Abortion has risen as an election issue for Latinos, with a majority saying it should be legal in all or most cases. Meanwhile, 80% say the economy is a very important issue when deciding who to vote for in the upcoming congressional midterm elections, a greater share than any other issue.
There is bipartisan support for several proposals to reduce the effects of climate change, especially for large scale tree-plantings to help absorb carbon emissions and offering tax credits to businesses that capture carbon emissions.
Republicans ages 18 to 39 are more likely than their GOP elders to think humans have a large role in climate change.
Experts are split about the likely evolution of a truly immersive “metaverse.” They expect that augmented- and mixed-reality enhancements will become more useful in people’s daily lives. Many worry that current online problems may be magnified if Web3 development is led by those who built today’s dominant web platforms.
For Earth Day 2020, we take stock of public opinion in the United States about global climate change and the environment.
Germans and Americans have both become more skeptical of China.
Given the errors in 2016 and 2020 election polling, how much should we trust polls that attempt to measure opinions on issues?
The United Nations is broadly credited with promoting peace and human rights as younger adults are more supportive of cooperation with other countries.
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