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Pew Poll: Isolationism and China Rising
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Contributor | Jason |
Last Edited | Jason Dec 10, 2009 04:06am |
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Category | Poll |
Author | George Stephanopoulos |
News Date | Thursday, December 3, 2009 10:05:00 AM UTC0:0 |
Description | Two unsettling findings in the latest Pew survey caught my eye this morning.
For the first time in forty years of polling, a plurality of Americans -- 49 percent -- think the US should "mind its own business internationally.". Not surprising that the country is turning inward during tough economic times, but this is still a dramatic number.
Matched only by this: for the first time a plurality of Americans -- 44 percent -- see China as the world's leading economic power. Only 27 percent name the U.S. |
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