(C) Daily Kos This story was originally published by Daily Kos and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . Republicans aim to dismantle two of America's most popular programs [1] ['Daily Kos Staff', 'Backgroundurl Avatar_Large', 'Nickname', 'Joined', 'Created_At', 'Story Count', 'N_Stories', 'Comment Count', 'N_Comments', 'Popular Tags'] Date: 2023-01-27 As Republicans seek to blow up the global economy by not raising the debt ceiling in order to force cuts to Social Security and Medicare, it's worth revisiting two things: 1) the overwhelming popularity of both programs; 2) the overwhelming unpopularity of the Republican agenda. The progressive consortium Navigator Research did both in its most recent poll. Social Security and Medicare are far and away two of the most popular governmental programs in existence, with each of them garnering roughly 80% support from voters. [END] --- [1] Url: https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2023/1/27/2149545/-Republicans-aim-to-dismantle-two-of-America-s-most-popular-programs Published and (C) by Daily Kos Content appears here under this condition or license: Site content may be used for any purpose without permission unless otherwise specified. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/dailykos/