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R How Informed= ?

Thu= rsday, May 21, 2009

11:= 45 AM

Most un or mis informed

More than 1/3 = can't name their rep

40% don't know= which party controls Congress

 

Against foreig= n aid spending, but think that it is 8 times more than it is

 

Half of public= had an opinion on a law that did not exist when asked about it

 

 

Impediment to holding government accountable

Can't sort through claims of politicians

 

Less public in= terest makes it easier for Congress to sneak stuff by

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R How Informed= ?

Thu= rsday, May 21, 2009

11:= 45 AM

Most un or mis informed

More than 1/3 = can't name their rep

40% don't know= which party controls Congress

 

Against foreig= n aid spending, but think that it is 8 times more than it is

 

Half of public= had an opinion on a law that did not exist when asked about it

 

 

Impediment to holding government accountable

Can't sort through claims of politicians

 

Less public in= terest makes it easier for Congress to sneak stuff by