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Apr 3, 2023, 5 tweets

Did Democrats care more about racism than Covid?

Did Republicans value the economy over stopping the spread?

We asked over 1,000 Democrats and Republicans about their priorities during Fall 2020.

Here's what we found.

#Covid #racism #economy

Covid vs Racism.

Most Democrats and Republicans said fighting Covid was more important than protesting against racism.

About 15% of Democrats said protesting racism was more important.

Covid vs Economy.

People largely agreed with 80% of Democrats and over 60% of Republicans saying that fighting Covid was more important than reducing the unemployment rate.

Did you expect these results? What was least surprising? Most surprising?

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View the full PDF 'Inequality and the Economy, Pandemic Tradeoffs' report for free here: buff.ly/3Z3FErD

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