Social Distancing Policies Are Widely Supported by the American People
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John Sides has a roundup of public opinion that is a very useful reminder in the wake of the coverage being given to small and nearly all-white astroturf protests, that the vast majority of people support stay-at-home policies:
“Cancel all meetings or gatherings of more than 10 people, like sports events, concerts, conferences, etc.”
March: 85% support
April: 87% support— John Sides (@johnmsides) April 19, 2020
“Close schools and universities”
March: 85% support
April: 87% support— John Sides (@johnmsides) April 19, 2020
“Restrict all non-essential travel outside the home”
March: 82% support
April: 86% support— John Sides (@johnmsides) April 19, 2020
Many more examples at the link.
Obviously, nobody likes de facto house arrest per se. But you know what’s also unpopular? Choking to death alone, a few people theoretically willing to die for Daddy Trump or to eat in at TGI Friday’s notwithstanding.