New Poll 57% of Republicans Believe Or Aren’t Sure About “Death Panel” Claim

theplumline: A forthcoming poll by the nonpartisan Research 2000 for DailyKos finds that 57% of Republicans either believes or is uncertain about the veracity of claims that the Dem health care proposal will create “death panels” to determine whether the sick or injured get health care depending on their “productivity in society,” versus only 43% of of Republicans who don’t believe it.

Question: Do you think the health care reform plan being considered by President Obama and Congress creates “death panels” which have the authority to subjectively determine whether or not a gravely ill or injured person should receive health care based on their “level of productivity in society”?

Republicans Answered:

Yes: 26
No: 43
Not sure: 31

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