Opinion › Pacifism
Public opinion on pacifism
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The world, so far
Every answer received, unweighted and un-post-stratified. This is a tally, not a published estimate.
A · There is no fight that talking cannot end in the end.
B · Some enemies stop only when they are stopped by force.
45% A ·
22% neither ·
33% B · n = 3952
A · Money spent on arms would do more good spent on helping poor countries.
B · Spending on arms buys the safety that everything else rests on.
43% A ·
24% neither ·
33% B · n = 3902
By nation
2 nations above the reporting threshold.
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