Inflation is the top issue both US parties agree on
Five Thirty Eight and IPSOS did a poll of 2,000 Americans about the most important issues. The top five overall were:
- Inflation 52%
- Political polarisation 29%
- Gun violence 23%
- Immigration 20%
- Govt deficit and debt 17%
But they differ by party. For Republicans:
- Inflation 65%
- Immigration 35%
- Govt deficit and debt 28%
- Political polarisation 25%
- Election fraud 20%
And Democrats:
- Inflation 42%
- Gun violence 33%
- Political polarisation 32%
- Climate change 30%
- Racism 25%