• FlowVoid@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    A couple of recent polls asked “What is the most important issue to you?”.

    About 30-35% said “the economy”. Only 1-2% said “Israel/Gaza”.

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      11 months ago

      Why would anyone expect it to be much higher than that? People are selfish and that’s not entirely unreasonable when it comes to politics. It makes no sense for a foreign policy position to be the determining factor when deciding who to vote for, especially when we have so many problems here at home.