:*''" Two-thirds of Americans say it is at least probably true that the government often deliberately [[lies]] to the people. That distrust cuts across partisan lines: Strong majorities of [[Donald Trump]] voters (64 percent) and [[Kamala Harris]] voters (70 percent) agree. Nearly half of Americans, 49 percent, say that the best times of the country are behind them, according to The POLITICO Poll by Public First. That’s greater than the 41 percent who said the best times lie ahead, underscoring a pervasive sense of unease about both individuals’ own futures and the national direction.”"'' | :*''" Two-thirds of Americans say it is at least probably true that the government often deliberately [[lies]] to the people. That distrust cuts across partisan lines: Strong majorities of [[Donald Trump]] voters (64 percent) and [[Kamala Harris]] voters (70 percent) agree. Nearly half of Americans, 49 percent, say that the best times of the country are behind them, according to The POLITICO Poll by Public First. That’s greater than the 41 percent who said the best times lie ahead, underscoring a pervasive sense of unease about both individuals’ own futures and the national direction.”"'' |