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To: ScoutLaw
This is scary

From the "You can consult the following table to see how citizens and elected officials scored on each question." link on the answer page

32 posted on 05/06/2011 10:02:32 AM PDT by r-q-tek86 ("It doesn't matter how smart you are if you don't stop and think" - Dr. Sowell)
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To: r-q-tek86

In almost every instance, citizens generally are more informed on these matters than are politicians. If they could break out FReepers, the numbers would be staggeringly lopsided against the politicians.


39 posted on 05/06/2011 10:07:23 AM PDT by Paine in the Neck (Napolean fries the idea powder.)
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To: r-q-tek86

” This is scary “

16% of the general population got the “Free Market vs Central Planning” question right - and only 10% of the politicians...

I think I see the problem, here....


46 posted on 05/06/2011 10:17:43 AM PDT by Uncle Ike (Rope is cheap, and there are lots of trees...)
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To: r-q-tek86

Obviously we have the wrong people in government.


89 posted on 05/09/2011 7:38:16 PM PDT by kalee (The offences we give, we write in the dust; Those we take, we engrave in marble. J Huett 1658)
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