Broad support for populist policies found across party lines in Wall Street Journal poll

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[0:01] Welcome back to the takeout. In every

[0:02] election cycle, it's common, very

[0:05] common, to draw a hard line between the

[0:07] left and the right in our country.

[0:08] Polarization is ever present. However,

[0:12] according to a survey conducted by the W

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[0:14] Street Journal, many populist policies

[0:17] find broad support, wait for it, across

[0:20] party lines. Here's some examples. a ban

[0:22] on surprise medical bills, caps on the

[0:25] cost of prescription drugs, caps on

[0:28] credit card interest rates, and caps on

[0:30] child care costs. Lots of caps out

[0:33] there. What's not a hit on a bipartisan

[0:35] basis? President Trump's plan, his

[0:38] offer, his endorsement to send

[0:40] Americans, every one of them, a $5,000

[0:43] check if and only if Republicans

[0:45] maintain control of the House and the

[0:47] Senate in the upcoming midterm

[0:48] elections. Earlier, I spoke to the

[0:51] pollsters who conducted this survey

[0:52] about all that they found. Joining me on

[0:56] studio, John Analone. He is the founder

[0:58] of the Democratic polling firm Impact

[1:00] Research. And

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