Is America still a democracy? A plurality of Americans say "no."
September 16, 2026
September 16, 2026
NEWPORT, Rhode Island., Sept. 16 -- Salve Regina University posted the following news:
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Is America still a democracy? A plurality of Americans say "no."
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A plurality of Americans now say the U.S. is not a democracy, with independent and self-identified progressive voters the most skeptical: 61 percent of Democrats and nearly half of Independents say it is now a dictatorship, the latest poll from Salve Regina University's Pe . . .
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Is America still a democracy? A plurality of Americans say "no."
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A plurality of Americans now say the U.S. is not a democracy, with independent and self-identified progressive voters the most skeptical: 61 percent of Democrats and nearly half of Independents say it is now a dictatorship, the latest poll from Salve Regina University's Pe . . .