- Donald Trump’s policies are remarkably unpopular, with most in the zone between 3:2 and 2:1 disapproval; his attempted destruction of the federal medical research base runs at 4:1.
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- It’s easy to be cynical about public opinion, but scholars of authoritarianism are pretty clear that there’s a serious difference in what an autocrat polling at 80% and what one polling at 40% can do. Not obeying in advance includes not surrendering to specious narratives of omnipotence.
