This video explains the basic differences between left-wing and right-wing politics, including their views on economy, government, social issues, and individual rights. With simplified terms and ...

America's economic strength seems to depend on who you ask, and those views are strongly influenced by their political leanings, according to new data from YouGov.

Despite differing views on the state of the national economy, Republicans and Democrats have similar views about job availability in their local area. Roughly half of both Democratic and GOP ...

Some 32% said the economy is hurting them, while 26% said it’s neither hurting, nor helping. Lower-income Republicans had an even dimmer view, with 47% saying current economic conditions are ...

Americans’ views of the economy are the best they’ve been in more than a year, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS – but they’re still pretty bad, with 7 in 10 saying it’s in ...

But it’s a useful one to remember when considering polling on the economy: Much of how people view the country’s economic situation is clearly influenced by their view of the country’s politics.

Partisan Politics Skew Americans' Views On The Economy In these hyper-polarized times, even seemingly objective facts like the unemployment rate are often viewed through a partisan lens.

What Is Political Economy? Adam Smith, David Ricardo, and John Stuart Mill are widely regarded as the originators of modern economics. But they called themselves political economists, and Mill’s ...

Americans continue to express largely negative views of national economic conditions. Today, about two-in-ten (21%) rate the nation’s economy as excellent or good, up modestly from the 17% who said ...

The ranks of those describing themselves as "conservative/very conservative" on economic issues went from 64 percent of Republicans, 36 percent of Independents, and 26 percent of Democrats to 82 ...