On Wednesday July 6th, 2021 a group of rioters breached the U.S. Capitol after a rally for then President Donald Trump. Members of the House and Senate were both inside the building as thousands of rioters surrounded it. The rioting took place as Congress was set to ratify President Joe Biden’s Electoral College win. The U.S. Capitol was both a working office building and a museum, with historic art in the stairwells and on the walls. Before the coronavirus pandemic struck most of the building was open to the public. After the riot the Capitol Police erected 4 miles of security fencin…
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Response rates from 45.5k America voters.
62% Yes |
38% No |
62% Yes |
38% No |
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Unique answers from America voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
@8SJ7XWF4yrs4Y
Depends. There should be the ability to have the security fence if needed but it should not be up permanently
@8SDQQZJ4yrs4Y
Yes, but only if there is reason to believe there is a threat
@8SL3X974yrs4Y
A security fence seems a little petty. People, especially US citizens, shouldn't willy-nilly be attacking it, but also it should be protected. The whole situation needs to be re-evaluated. Perhaps there should be more organization over what is the values of the people, and what is probable cause to create civil war in out nation, what are the liberties for all entities there, and if there are trials, what should it look like.
@8SK8XW74yrs4Y
The capitol should not be contained by a fence because that is caging democracy. The only time that a barrier should be necessary would be when the electoral college votes are being counted.
@8SK8MV84yrs4Y
I feel like America has other larger concerns to deal with. It should not focus on putting a fence up.
@8SK8HLW4yrs4Y
i don't really care if it should be or not
@8SK87H54yrs4Y
@8SK7SQV4yrs4Y
Not unless there is a strong need for it
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