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1.
A new Gallup poll found that 89% of Americans believe corruption is widespread in the U.S. government — the highest level recorded in 20 years.

How widespread do you personally believe corruption is in the U.S. government?
Extremely widespread
46%
•
616 votes
Very widespread
28%
•
373 votes
Somewhat widespread
13%
•
171 votes
Not very widespread
4%
•
47 votes
Not widespread at all
2%
•
22 votes
Unsure
4%
•
50 votes
Not Applicable
4%
•
54 votes
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2.
Which do you think are the biggest reasons Americans increasingly perceive the government as corrupt?
Influence of wealthy donors and corporations
56%
•
746 votes
Politicians putting party interests ahead of the public
63%
•
839 votes
Lack of transparency and accountability
50%
•
671 votes
Lobbying and special-interest groups
44%
•
580 votes
Misuse of government power
58%
•
778 votes
Political polarization and negative media coverage
32%
•
423 votes
I do not believe government corruption is increasing
1%
•
18 votes
Other (please specify)
3%
•
42 votes
Not Applicable
5%
•
73 votes
Other Answers Percentage Votes
Trump 0.10% 4
insider trading 0.07% 3
Funds going dry 0.02% 1
Trump as president 0.02% 1
Got the Head of the Snake in Charge 0.02% 1
Felon Donald Trump 0.02% 1
Trump's greed 0.02% 1
Trump and the MAGA nutjob cult 0.02% 1
trump being a demon & biggest threat to America 0.02% 1
exposure by efforts of DOGE 0.02% 1
go into govt poor; come out rich 0.02% 1
Immigrants and illegals and other minorities getting everything at our expense in higher prices and taxes! 0.02% 1
Rich and greedy 0.02% 1
1-12 school, college, university propaganda 0.02% 1
******** like Donald Trump 0.02% 1
Don't know 0.02% 1
Several of the above 0.02% 1
AIPAC. United States of Israel merging military with IDF Mossad 0.02% 1
more than one of the above 0.02% 1
because Trump is the biggest crook 0.02% 1
FOLLOWING THE FOOTSTEPS OF DONALD TRUMP 0.02% 1
Because they are 0.02% 1
Trump and his cronies 0.02% 1
0.02% 1
lying greedy moronic democrats 0.02% 1
Democrat corrupt and George Soros 0.02% 1
Antisemitism 0.02% 1
The Fascist-in-Chief who sits behind the Resolute desk 0.02% 1
all of the above 0.02% 1
Omar stealing from feed the children here in minnesota 0.02% 1
All of the above! 0.02% 1
The life long politicians and the deep state civil servants 0.02% 1
democrats 0.02% 1
all the above 0.02% 1
accepting gifts and insider trading 0.02% 1
Biden corruption is being exposed by Trump 0.02% 1
Idiot who is president 0.02% 1
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3.
Gallup found that perceptions of government corruption are high among Democrats, Republicans and independents. Does that make you more concerned about the state of the U.S. political system?
Yes, significantly more concerned
50%
•
662 votes
Yes, somewhat more concerned
23%
•
304 votes
No, it does not change my level of concern
19%
•
247 votes
No, I am not concerned about it
2%
•
23 votes
Not Applicable
7%
•
97 votes
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