A March 2026 Pew survey reveals the distressing fact that Americans view their fellow Americans with more hostility and suspicion than than is the case in any democracy surveyed. The United States is the only place surveyed where more adults describe the morality and ethics of others living in the country as bad 53% than as good 47%. We can do better. We have to do better. Yes, as members of this national community, we have the right to espouse our values, religious, moral, or political, without hindrance or constraint. (04:04–04:17)
CLAIM
Asserts that in the U.S., more adults view others' morality and ethics as bad rather than good.
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