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Poll: Americans views of socialism little changed despite recent elections
A July I&I/TIPP Poll of 1,473 Americans found only 26% agreed with the Democratic Socialists of America 's proposal to abolish jails and prisons, while 62% disagreed, with similar views across political parties.
About one-third of respondents supported government ownership of major corporations and industries, with 37% of Democrats, 34% of Republicans, and 26% of independents agreeing.
Younger adults under 45 showed higher support for government ownership of major industries, with 46% in favor compared to 22% of those 45 and older.