> And non-trivial proportions of Republicans, about 40 percent, and Conservatives, about 45 percent, also prioritized better government rather than simply small

> And non-trivial proportions of Republicans, about 40 percent, and Conservatives, about 45 percent, also prioritized better government rather than simply smaller government. I wonder if this research fed into DOGE being disguised as an efficiency drive. The Republicans can be surprisingly data driven, like when they discovered it was easier to attack Obama from the left and make people not want to vote at all than to switch to vote Republican.