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What happens when COVID-19 “vaccine hesitant” share their concerns?
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‘If we can shrink it, it will stop growing’: Americans talk debt, deficit
As of March 28, 2024, the official figure for the United States’ national debt comes up just shy of $34.6 trillion. While this debt empowers the government to fund important programs and agencies, critics warn that it becomes more and more of a liability the longer it goes unaddressed and unresolved. In this unique 36-minute…
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‘I don’t think they care’: Undecided voters explain their reasons
While most voters already have an idea of how they’ll be voting — or not voting — in November’s presidential election, a small minority of Americans remain undecided. How they ultimately choose to cast their ballots might influence the results of tight races in key swing states. In this 30-minute episode of America Speaks, pollster…
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‘He was gaslighting us’: Undecided voters on State of the Union
President Biden identified many key concerns as he delivered his annual State of the Union address. He confronted foreign wars in Ukraine and Gaza and domestic issues relevant to rural America, sparking a range of reactions from prospective voters. In this 30-minute episode of America Speaks, pollster and political analyst Dr. Frank Luntz interviews a…
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‘The dirtiest campaign’: Low expectations for 2024 election ads
U.S. political campaigns have become notoriously toxic, a trend broadly reflective of the overall toxicity of modern American politics itself. Political campaign ads and political messaging have become perhaps the most consistent public measure of that toxicity. So when it comes to the upcoming election, what do Americans expect to see in their political advertisements…
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‘A dose of empathy’: Americans’ guide to better disagreement
We find ourselves in an era of high friction between Democrats and Republicans on numerous issues. As primary season turns into election season, heated arguments and disagreements might escalate. Most of us accept that we won’t agree on everything, but how can Americans learn to disagree better? In this 39-minute episode of America Speaks, pollster…
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Peter Zeihan
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Deflation, not inflation, is the real economic risk
Dr. Frank Luntz
Pollster and Political Analyst‘I don’t think they care’: Undecided voters explain their reasons
‘He was gaslighting us’: Undecided voters on State of the Union
‘The dirtiest campaign’: Low expectations for 2024 election ads
Pete Ricketts
U.S. Senator for Nebraska