The Coup D'État: Not Just For Developing Countries Anymore
December 14, 2015 2:02 PM Subscribe
Poll finds almost a third of Americans would support a military coup. Majority of Republicans surveyed said they would support military leaders taking over the powers of the federal government if they believed "government leaders were violating the Constitution." with only 21% sure they opposed.
Full demographic breakdown available.
Full demographic breakdown available.
This post was deleted for the following reason: This seems to be a random online poll from a few months ago and not worth the outragebait headline treatment. -- LobsterMitten
Everyone knows about the low ratings for Congress, but it's startling how little confidence there is in state politicians, as well. So much for states' rights.
posted by Apocryphon at 2:05 PM on December 14, 2015
posted by Apocryphon at 2:05 PM on December 14, 2015
I thought that the whole point of the precious second amendment was to prevent this sort of thing.
posted by dng at 2:07 PM on December 14, 2015
posted by dng at 2:07 PM on December 14, 2015
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