04.02.2013 - 07:08 [ Pew Research Center ]

Majority Says the Federal Government Threatens Their Personal Rights – Views of Congress: Problem Lies with Members, Not the System

As Barack Obama begins his second term in office, trust in the federal government remains mired near a historic low, while frustration with government remains high. And for the first time, a majority of the public says that the federal government threatens their personal rights and freedoms.