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Law & Criminal Justice
11.14.2013
Most Americans Back Minimum Wage Increase, With Two Notable Exceptions
President Obama announced his support for the Harkin-Miller bill, which would raise the minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10—we look at where Americans stand.
Libertarians are unique; while their politics suggest a strongly conservative worldview, on social issues, they stand apart from other key conservative groups.
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Law & Criminal Justice
11.13.2013
Problems Implementing Obamacare Could Spell Trouble for Democrats
Many polls gauge views on Obamacare, but few have asked whether government-guaranteed health insurance is a worthy endeavor—PRRI’s new survey does just that.
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Politics & Elections
11.08.2013
Brink Lindsey on Libertarians in America
Cato Institute's vice-president for research shares his take on our 2013 American Values Survey.
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Politics & Elections
11.07.2013
Dr. Robert P. Jones Presents the Demographics of Libertarians
Watch PRRI CEO Robert P. Jones present findings from PRRI’s “2013 American Values Survey: In Search of Libertarians in America” at The Brookings Institution.
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Politics & Elections
11.07.2013
Libertarians By the Numbers: A Demographic, Religious, and Political Profile
Taken together, the demographic, religious and political characteristics make libertarians unique in American politics today.
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Politics & Elections
11.06.2013
Libertarian Robert Sarvis Delivers Solid Showing in Virginia Race
Democrat Terry McAuliffe’s narrow victory over Republican Ken Cuccinelli and Libertarian Robert Sarvis in Virginia’s gubernatorial race made headlines today.
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Politics & Elections
11.05.2013
The Unique Religious Profile of Libertarians
PRRI’s 2013 AVS finds that libertarians stand out among conservative groups for their religious make-up and comparatively low levels of religious commitment.
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Law & Criminal Justice
11.01.2013
Support for Marijuana Legalization among Religious Groups
Despite the uptick in support for legalizing marijuana, different religious groups have distinct views on this, and we outline where each religious group stands.
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Politics & Elections
11.01.2013
Libertarians, Liberals and Conservatives, Oh My!
Libertarians, who comprise seven percent of the country, exhibit a unique political profile that is closer to liberals on some issues and conservatives on others.
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