1. Crecimiento del Sentimiento de que la Violencia es Necesaria.
Encuestas recientes, notablemente la de PBS News/NPR/Marist, han capturado un cambio preocupante en la opinión pública, mostrando que una porción creciente de la población adulta en Estados Unidos cree que recurrir a la violencia podría ser necesario para corregir el rumbo del país. Este sentimiento ha experimentado un aumento considerable en los últimos 18 meses.
- Nearly a third of americans 30 say people may have to resort to violence in order to get the country back on track, according to the latest pbs newsnprmarist poll.
- 30 of americans now believe violence may be necessary to get our country back.
- The share of us adults who agree with the statement americans may have to resort to violence to get the country back on track grew from 20 to 30 over last 18 months.
- 31 of republicans and 28 of democrats say violence is the answer to americas political problems according to a new npr poll.
2. Debate sobre la Magnitud Real del Apoyo.
Existe un fuerte escepticismo entre analistas y académicos respecto a que las cifras de las encuestas reflejen un apoyo real y significativo a la violencia política actual. Se argumenta que la formulación de las preguntas a menudo es ambigua, llevando a los encuestados a interpretar la "violencia" en contextos históricos (como la Revolución Americana) o a malentendidos sobre el uso de la fuerza, inflando así los resultados.
- Why support for political violence is not as high as it may seem. A tiny percentage of americans support it in any meaningful sense, despite what some polls may show.
- Using contextual interviews, researchers found only 3 of respondents actually supported present-day political violence once confusion and historical references were filtered out.
- Only a vanishingly small number of americans support political violence in any meaningful sense.
- Most polls overstate support for political violence .the popular numbers drifting around including being shared by elon musk on twitter overestimate support for political violence by 6x!
3. Expectativas de Escalada y Factores Demográficos.
A pesar de que la mayoría de los estadounidenses rechazan la violencia política, hay una amplia preocupación de que esta aumente en los próximos años. Se observa una marcada división generacional, donde los adultos más jóvenes son significativamente más propensos a justificar la violencia. La retórica política polarizada es señalada como un factor clave que alimenta este clima de tensión.
- Theres widespread apprehension among americans they overwhelmingly decry political violence, saying it is unacceptable. Yet they also think it will increase in the coming years.
- America is bracing for political violence and a significant portion think its sometimes ok.
- Younger americans were significantly more likely than older ones to say violence can be justified. More than one in three americans under the age of 45 agreed with that belief.
- Roughly two out of three americans believe that the harsh rhetoric used in talking about politics is encouraging violence.
- Most americans expect political violence to keep growing in the united states and believe that it is likely a political candidate will be assassinated in the next few years.