Understanding Public Opinions on Deficits and Social Security: Benjamin I. Page and Lawrence R. Jacobs Expose Deliberative Forum Pitfalls

Tuesday, 06/22/2010 - 8:49 pm by Roosevelt Institute | Post a Comment

In “Understanding Public Opinion on Deficits and Social Security,” Benjamin I. Page and Lawrence R. Jacobs expose the truth about public opinion and the unreliability of ‘deliberative forums’ like Pete Peterson’s ‘America Speaks’ meeting on June, 2010.

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