62% Put Economic Growth Ahead of Economic Fairness
Thursday, July 19, 2012
Voters view economic growth as much more important than economic fairness and think Mitt Romney favors growth while President Obama is more focused on fairness.
Sixty-two percent (62%) of Likely U.S. Voters consider encouraging economic growth as a more important role for the government than ensuring economic fairness. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that just 30% of voters believe it's more important for the government to ensure economic fairness. (To see survey question wording, click here .)