Faith in democracy eroding across Oregon, new poll finds April 28 2021
Partisanship, pandemic and a mini recession take their tole, according to the Oregon Values and Beliefs Center.
Faith in democracy has dimmed.
After years of tumult, riots, economic uncertainty and low-blow politics not to mention a global pandemic nearly seven out of every 10 Oregonians believe democracy has weakened across the United States over the past four years.
Residents describe a slightly more fortified state of affairs closer to home, with roughly six out of 10 statewide saying democracy in Oregon has diminished over the last four years.
The Oregon Values and Beliefs Center, a nonprofit created by DHM Research founder Adam Davis as a service to the community, compiled those results after surveying 600 residents, selected to be statistically representative of the state, in early March. The margin of error is 4%.
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the office, how he has no moral compass, and ceded the moral authority of the oval office. the other half of the speech is about who we are as a nation. who we are as a people. you played one part of that which i thought was the most powerful part, where he talks about how america is an idea, and how no matter who you are, no matter who you are, where you came from, whether you were native to this land, brought to this land in chains, or immigrated to this country like his family did, from ireland, no other country in the world can you come to and be american, be a part of this grand experiment. and so while he was lacing in to president trump, he was also reminding us of who we are as a nation, and that s what presidents do. you know, presidents are a, usually a reflection of our betterselves, who we aspire to be, that s why we hold them to higher standards, we want to be
every time those communities have come here, they have made america better. we ve always said yes. we have said if you re if you re in the right place, if your heart is in the right place and your idea is in the right place and you want to come be a part of this grand experiment, we want you here. when did we change that? how do we get it back? there is a problem with a huge escalating increase in destabilized populations word wide and an increase in refugees worldwide in this hemisphere, in venezuela, three million and four years alone. if we have a situation where we cannot absorb the refugees come from the northern triangle countries, where we have