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Two years into the pandemic, poll finds Americans feel their civil liberties are less secure
Mar 11, 2022 by AFP
New survey from YouGov and Americans for Prosperity reveals reduced trust in public leaders over handling of public health policies.
Today, approaching the 2[SUP]nd[/SUP] anniversary of the start of the pandemic, YouGov and Americans for Prosperity released new research showing high concern among Americans over the state of their civil liberties and their trust in public leaders.
Casey Mattox, Americans for Prosperity’s vice president for legal and judicial strategy, had this to say about the results:
Two years into the pandemic, poll finds Americans feel their civil liberties are less secure
Mar 11, 2022 by AFP
New survey from YouGov and Americans for Prosperity reveals reduced trust in public leaders over handling of public health policies.
Today, approaching the 2[SUP]nd[/SUP] anniversary of the start of the pandemic, YouGov and Americans for Prosperity released new research showing high concern among Americans over the state of their civil liberties and their trust in public leaders.
Casey Mattox, Americans for Prosperity’s vice president for legal and judicial strategy, had this to say about the results:
“Civil liberties and COVID response never should have been in conflict. But two years into this pandemic, Americans feel their rights are less secure. And the result is decreased confidence in public officials themselves. Government leaders can learn from this experience. They need public confidence to combat public health challenges, but that trust erodes when Americans perceive them as ignoring reasonable concerns about their basic rights.”...
