Pocketbook realities reshape Americans' commitment to democratic ideals
January 06, 2026
January 06, 2026
EVANSTON, Illinois, Jan. 6 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release:
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Pocketbook realities reshape Americans' commitment to democratic ideals
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* Advanced behavioral experiment involved more than 600 U.S. residents
* What voters say about democracy does not reliably predict what they actually choose when forced to decide between democratic ideals and financial interests
* Trade-offs a . . .
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Pocketbook realities reshape Americans' commitment to democratic ideals
*
* Advanced behavioral experiment involved more than 600 U.S. residents
* What voters say about democracy does not reliably predict what they actually choose when forced to decide between democratic ideals and financial interests
* Trade-offs a . . .