Sunday, April 05, 2020

Americans Turn Hardline: 67% Want to Ban Interstate Travel, 68% Want Fines for Rule Breakers | News and Politics

Image may contain: 1 person, textAmericans Turn Hardline: 67% Want to Ban Interstate Travel, 68% Want Fines for Rule Breakers | News and Politics
"...a new opinion poll by Rasmussen Reports shows that Americans are turning hardline in the face of the new and deadly Chinese coronavirus. 
Two out of three want to ban interstate travel and fine those who violate social distancing guidelines.
To be precise, 67% of likely U.S. voters say they want to ban all out-of-state travelers from entering their state -- except for emergencies. 
A mere 21% are opposed, 12% are undecided. 
As for fining those who break social distancing guidelines: 68% support such a measure, while 20% oppose it and, again, 12% are not sure.
That's all incredibly fascinating. But what's even more interesting is this tidbit from the survey:
[T]here is virtually no difference of opinion on either question among Democrats, Republicans and voters not affiliated with either major political party...
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