Actually, I believe these all have broad approval in the US, at least at a high level. When it comes to specific policies (e.g. who pays for the benefits) it b

Actually, I believe these all have broad approval in the US, at least at a high level. When it comes to specific policies (e.g. who pays for the benefits) it becomes a bit more divided. > Fifty-six percent of Americans think providing access to affordable health care coverage for all Americans is the responsibility of the federal government, and two-thirds favor the creation of a national, government-administered health insurance plan similar to Medicare that would be available to all Americans.[1] > Sixty-nine percent of registered voters in the April 19-20 survey support providing medicare to every American.[2] > Americans largely support paid leave, and most supporters say employers, rather than the federal or state government, should cover the costs.[3] > Majorities of Americans say the federal government is doing too little for key aspects of the environment, from protecting water or air quality to reducing the effects of climate change. And most believe the United States should focus on developing alternative sources of energy over expansion of fossil fuel sources, according to a new Pew Research Center survey.[4] > Voters “are committed to and favorable toward local public schools and teachers in their community,” and 58 percent like school boards. “Voters support increased funding for public schools even if it increases their taxes."[5] [1] https://www.cbsnews.com/news/2020-polls-national-health-care-plan-favored-by-most-americans-cbs-news-poll-finds/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/2020-polls-national-health-care... [2] https://thehill.com/hilltv/what-americas-thinking/494602-poll-69-percent-of-voters-support-medicare-for-all https://thehill.com/hilltv/what-americas-thinking/494602-pol... [3] https://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2017/03/23/americans-widely-support-paid-family-and-medical-leave-but-differ-over-specific-policies/ https://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2017/03/23/americans-widely-... [4] https://www.pewresearch.org/science/2019/11/25/u-s-public-views-on-climate-and-energy/ https://www.pewresearch.org/science/2019/11/25/u-s-public-vi... [5] https://www.politico.com/newsletters/morning-education/2020/02/03/new-poll-finds-majority-of-voters-support-public-education-784977 https://www.politico.com/newsletters/morning-education/2020/...