The problem most often cited by those surveyed by Gallup in its ongoing tracking poll reveals the growing disgust with the world of politics and government.
Over the course of 2014, “the most important problem facing the U.S.” became the “government/Congress/politicians,” according to a sample of 1,000 adults taken from each of the 50 states.
Robin SmithFor the first time since 2007, the top problem was not the “economy,” which ranked second at a yearly survey average of 17 percent versus failing government leaders at 18 percent.
Ponder a few thoughts relative to that dismal showing:
The U.S. government was founded to serve its citizens — you know, that consent of the governed.