Opinion Today
August 27, 2022
Two in five Americans say a civil war is at least somewhat likely in the next decade Taylor Orth, YouGov New polling by the Economist and YouGov asked Americans about changes in the U.S. political climate, including whether divisions have worsened and what they expect in the future. We find that most Americans believe divisions have gotten worse since the start of 2021 and most expect them to grow in the coming years. Two in five Americans believe a civil war is at least somewhat likely in the next decade; Republicans are more likely than Democrats to expect civil war.
How Americans feel about law enforcement and the military Taylor Orth, YouGov A number of law-enforcement agencies have made headlines recently, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Secret Service, and the United States Capitol Police. A recent poll by the Economist/YouGov asked Americans their opinions on these and other law-enforcement agencies, as well as various branches of the U.S. military.
