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Really striking how much stronger the support is among Republicans for Warren's wealth tax--a majority!--than their support for Medicare for All and free college tuition. nytimes.com/2019/07/21/bus… 
"Kim Mitchell, a 58-year-old Ohio resident, voted for Mr. Trump in 2016. But she is now leaning toward supporting Ms. Warren, largely because of her economic proposals. Wealthy individuals and corporations have too many ways to get out of paying taxes, Ms. Mitchell said..."
"'I’ve always thought of myself as a Republican, but she’s enough to make me jump the fence,' she said of Ms. Warren. Ms. Mitchell’s father worked for GE and retired with a pension. Her husband, now deceased, spent a career in the military..."
"But she is now scraping to get by on a disability check that isn’t keeping up with the cost of living. She said Mr. Trump had failed to deliver on his promise to help people like her improve their lot."
