Americans Think Wars Are Creating More Terrorists
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Courtesy Of: Angus Reid Global Scan
From: CBS News
September 8, 2006

-Many adults in the United States believe their government's policies are having a negative effect, according to a poll by CBS News.

54 per cent of repondents believe the Bush administration's involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan is creating more terrorists who are planning to attack.
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Polling Data:
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Right now, is the U.S. involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan creating more terrorists who are planning to attack the U.S., eliminiating terrorists who were planning to attack the U.S., or is the U.S. involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan not affecting the number of terrorists planning to attack the U.S.?

Creating more terrorists 54%

Eliminating more terrorists 15%

Not affecting the number 24%

Not sure 7%


As a result of U.S. military action against Afghanistan, do you think the threat of terrorism against the United States has increased, decreased, or stayed about the same?

Increased 35%

Decreased 16%

Stayed about the same 46%

Not sure 3%


As a result of the United States' military action against Iraq, do you think the threat of terrorism against the United States has increased, decreased, or stayed about the same?

Increased 48%

Decreased 12%

Stayed about the same 39%

Not sure 1%


Source:
http://angus-reid.com/polls/index.cfm/fuseaction/viewItem/itemID/13067