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[–] cornishon@lemmygrad.ml 16 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (3 children)

Actually, over 40% of Americans, both Bidenites and Trumpites. At least that was the case in 2022.

[–] ComradePedro@lemmy.ml 9 points 3 weeks ago

Jesus they’re even dumber than I thought

[–] ahkian@thelemmy.club 5 points 3 weeks ago

I wish they had a follow-up question of define Communism. I bet most of the 40% would answer incorrectly.

[–] Axolotl_cpp@feddit.it 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Oh jesus...
Btw, it's interessing the difference (even if small) between those having a degree and those who don't and the age

[–] cornishon@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Yeah, and even in the least wrong segment of the population of the whole poll (the young people), 28-31% think Russia is a communist state!

[–] Axolotl_cpp@feddit.it 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I wonder what the outcome would be if they did this test in various european countries

[–] cornishon@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I can tell you it would be high in Poland.

[–] Axolotl_cpp@feddit.it 2 points 3 weeks ago