A new Rasmussen Poll shows that nearly half of Democratic voters think people who question the COVID-19 vaccine efficacy should be fined or imprisoned.
“Nearly half (48%) of Democratic voters think federal and state governments should be able to fine or imprison individuals who publicly question the efficacy of the existing COVID-19 vaccines on social media, television, radio, or in online or digital publications. Only 27% of all voters – including just 14% of Republicans and 18% of unaffiliated voters – favor criminal punishment of vaccine critics”, the report reads.
Forty-five percent of Democrats also believe in deporting individuals to “designated facilities or locations” if they refuse to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
“Forty-five percent (45%) of Democrats would favor governments requiring citizens to temporarily live in designated facilities or locations if they refuse to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Such a policy would be opposed by a strong majority (71%) of all voters, with 78% of Republicans and 64% of unaffiliated voters saying they would Strongly Oppose putting the unvaccinated in ‘designated facilities’,” the report reads.
A staggering 47% of Democrats believe the government should implement a “tracking program for those who won’t get the COVID-19 vaccine”.
