Brief

Pew Research Center

The claims the writer was given for Pew Research Center, in the order they were given.

1. 1

   The Pew Research Center has tracked public trust in the United States government since the 1950s.

   “The Pew Research Center has monitored public trust in the US government since the 1950s.”

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2. 2

   In 1958, about three-quarters of Americans trusted the United States government to do the right thing almost always or most of the time.

   “Back in 1958, about the time (according to DeLonge's anonymous contacts) when the world's governments allegedly started colluding to hide the existence of The Others, about three-quarters of Americans trusted their government to do the right thing almost always or most of the time.”

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3. 3

   Since about 2007, public trust in the United States government has never been lower, at about 30 per cent.

   “But, since about 2007, public trust in government has never been lower, about 30 per cent.”

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4. 4

   In surveys of public trust, politicians rank below journalists on the trust scale.

   “Politicians are way below even journalists on the trust scale.”

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5. 5

   According to the Pew Research Center, polling on public trust in the United States Government began in 1958, when about 75 percent of Americans trusted the government to do the right thing almost always or most of the time.

   “According to the Pew Research Center, polling on this topic began in 1958, when about 75 percent of Americans trusted the USG "to do the right thing almost always or most of the time."”

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6. 6

   Since 2007, the percentage of Americans who trust the United States Government to do the right thing almost always or most of the time has not risen above 30 percent, according to the Pew Research Center.

   “Since 2007, however, that figure has not risen above 30 percent.”

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