[lbo-talk] nearly 1/4 of Americans remain invincibly ignorant

Michael Pollak mpollak at panix.com
Fri Dec 30 09:31:53 PST 2005


On Fri, 30 Dec 2005, the Harris poll was quoted saying


> About 22% of U.S. adults believe Mr. Hussein helped plan 9/11, the poll
> shows, and 26% believe Iraq had weapons of mass destruction when the U.S.
> invaded. Another 24% believe several of the 9/11 hijackers were Iraqis,
> according to the online poll of 1,961 adults.

Heck that's great! That's less than half as many people as believe that evolution is a shuck. In a country where 87% of the population still can't find Iraq on a map, that's virtual mind control on our part :o)

Michael



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