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HenryMakow.com – June 3, 2022

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Poll: US ‘Seems Headed’ For Civil War in ‘Near Future’, Over Half of Republicans Believe

https://sputniknews.com/20220602/us-seems-headed-for-civil-war-in-near-future-believe-over-half-of-republicans–poll-1095940345.html

The US “seems headed toward a civil war in the near future,” believe almost half of the Republicans surveyed by a new poll released on Wednesday.

The sentiments were shared by 44 percent of all respondents and 39 percent of Democrats, according to the findings released by the Jewish Poverty Law Center.

Furthermore, the Republicans were revealed as more likely to agree that “some violence may be necessary to get the country back on track.”

The poll, taken in late April and covering 1,500 adults, also revealed substantial support for threatening or acting violently against perceived political opponents across the political spectrum.

44 percent of young Democratic men were shown to be the most agreeable to the idea of “assassinating” politicians whom the respondents believed were “harming the country or our democracy,” with 40 percent of younger Republican women approving of the idea. Older individuals, defined as those 50 and older, irrespective of their party affiliation or gender, were not fans of such violence

 

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