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Tuesday, June 13th, 2023

Views of State of Moral Values in U.S. at New Low

Author:     MEGAN BRENAN
Source:     The Gallup Organization
Publication Date:     June 09, 2023
 Link: Views of State of Moral Values in U.S. at New Low
Stephan:  

The culture war the MAGAts have contrived and cultivated is destroying American culture. Here is the evidence of this. We are going to get a clear sense of what is happening by seeing what occurs with criminal Trump’s trial.

STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • 54% say the state of moral values in U.S. is poor; 33% only fair
  • 83% think U.S. moral values are getting worse
  • 74% of Republicans say moral values are poor; 97% think they are worsening

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans’ already poor ratings of the state of moral values in the U.S. have fallen further to the lowest point in Gallup’s 22-year trend. The 54% of U.S. adults who rate moral values in the country as “poor” marks a four-percentage-point increase since last year and the first time the reading has reached the majority level.

Another 33% of Americans think U.S. moral values are “only fair,” 10% “good” and 1% “excellent.”

Throughout the trend, Americans have been more negative than positive in their views of the nation’s moral values, but the latest readings, from a May 1-24 poll, are substantially worse than the trend averages. Since 2002, an average of 43% of U.S. adults have said the state of moral values is poor, while 38% have rated it as only fair and 18% as excellent or good.

The increased negative rating of […]

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