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THE TALK SHOW AMERICAN: Poll: 96% Worry About Federal Debt, 74% Want Spending Cap, 80% Would Support Independent/Third Party Candidate

Tuesday, May 03, 2011

Poll: 96% Worry About Federal Debt, 74% Want Spending Cap, 80% Would Support Independent/Third Party Candidate

A recent Reason-Rupe poll found that 96% of Americans worry about the federal Debt and that 74% of those support a spending cap. Of Those polled 80% would support an Independent or Third Party Candidate.

89% of Independents and 86% of Republicans stated they would consider candidates outside of the two major political parties.

When questioned on which political party they trust to govern 35% said neither, while 31% said Democrat and 23% said Republican.

56% of Americans stated they would support a flat tax system while only 33% would support a national Sales Tax in place of the Federal Tax system.

When surveyed about how much tax they pay in Federal,State and Local Taxes, 51% said they pay too much, 41% said they pay about the right amount, and only 4% said they pay too little.



Read More Here:http://reason.com/archives/2011/05/03/reason-rupe-poll-96-worry-abou

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