Over half of Americans indicate that either "the voice of the people" or "protection of rights and liberties" is the most important aspect of democracy

Source: APM Research Lab analysis of McCourtney Institute’s Mood of the Nation Poll, Nov. 14-18, 2022. N = 1,000 U.S. adults age 18 or older; the overall margin of error is ±3.6, larger for subgroups.
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