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U.S. Perceptions of 'Fair' Income Taxes Hold Near Record Low
Jeffrey M. Jones, Gallup
As is usually the case, Democrats are more likely than Republicans and independents to say the taxes they pay are fair. Republicans are currently far more likely than Democrats to say their taxes are too high, with independents’ views more in line with those of Republicans. Americans generally believe that lower- and middle-income people pay too much in federal taxes and that upper-income people and corporations pay too little.
Recent tariffs announced by President Trump
YouGov
A survey launched after Trump's new tariffs were announced finds that 50% of Americans disapprove of them, while 39% approve.
Deporting immigrants
YouGov
Three-quarters of Americans (75%) think the government should try its best to ensure that no one is mistakenly deported, even if that means the process will take longer, while 14% think the government should do so as quickly as possible, even if that means it might make more mistakes in who it deports.
U.S. Electric Vehicle Interest Steady at Lower 2024 Level
Lydia Saad, Gallup
Americans’ modestly reduced interest in ever owning an electric vehicle predates the recent publicity challenges facing Tesla, the biggest player in the EV market. Still, while the decline measured in 2024 may have reflected practical concerns, the continuation of attitudes at that lower level may reflect recent political ones.
Religion in 2024: The Plateau Is Real
Ryan Burge, Graphs about Religion
But there's no evidence of a religious revival, either.
Most Students Say College Does Well Promoting Free Speech
Stephanie Marken and Zach Hrynowski, Gallup
Amid significant national debate over free speech protections on college campuses, particularly in response to last year’s protests related to the Israel-Hamas conflict, most students report that their institution fosters a respectful and open environment.

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