Trumpism, not polarization, drives America’s disastrous coronavirus politics
Trumpism, not polarization, drives America’s disastrous coronavirus politics
- July 1, 2020
- Sara Goodman, poli sci, Vox, July 1, 2020
Sara Wallace Goodman, a political scientist at the University of California Irvine, has been part of a team repeatedly surveying the same group of Americans to see how their behaviors and attitudes have changed over the course of the virus. Even controlling for factors like the prevalence of the disease in the place respondents live, Wallace Goodman and her colleagues find a significant and growing partisan gap in terms of fear of the disease, perceived safety of different behaviors, and preferred policy solutions.
For the full story, please visit https://www.vox.com/2020/7/1/21308809/covid-19-coronavirus-2020-trump-election-polls-polarization.
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