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The survey is published here (as well as on StoppingSocialism.com) publicly for the first time. It will also be published by Rasmussen Reports the week of November 25.

For questions about the survey or to book a Heartland policy expert to discuss the results of the survey, contact Heartland Editorial Director Justin Haskins at Jhaskins@heartland.org.

1* Which is better a free-market economic system or socialism?

69% A free-market economic system12% Socialism18% Not sure

2* Would you vote for a presidential candidate who identifies himself or herself as a socialist?

26% Yes50% No24% Not sure

3* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable or very unfavorable impression of Bernie Sanders?

18% Very favorable29% Somewhat favorable17% Somewhat unfavorable31% Very unfavorable5% Not sure

4* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable or very unfavorable impression of Elizabeth Warren?

17% Very favorable25% Somewhat favorable15% Somewhat unfavorable34% Very unfavorable9% Not sure

5*Do you support legislation that would ban private ownership of assault-style rifles?

49% Yes43% No8% Not sure

6*Do you support repealing the Second Amendment, which currently guarantees Americans right to bear arms?

24% Yes66% No10% Not sure

IMPORTANT Crosstabs and Statistics Related to These Questions

*Note that in the following results, those who answered other when asked for party affiliation are referred to as independents below. Respondents were given three options for party affiliation: Republican, Democrat, and other.

Socialism and views of Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren

Assault-Style Rifles

Repealing the Second Amendment

NOTE:Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence

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Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: Likely Voters Reject Socialism, Socialist Candidates, Repeal of Second Amendment - The Heartland Institute