If Uncle Sam were in school, he’d flunk government. His report card, in the form of a Pew Research Center survey, found “Americans’ overall views of the federal government are very negative.” With just one-fifth of those surveyed saying they trust government at least most of the time and think government programs are well run, Sam is failing.
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