Houston-area residents feeling politically discriminated more than past 30 years: Kinder Institute

If you think we’re politically divided right now, you’re not the only one.

Rice University’s Kinder Institute for Urban Research has unveiled its latest Houston-area survey, which surveyed nearly 10,000 residents in Harris, Fort Bend, and Montgomery counties, and found that more people reported feeling politically discriminated against than at any time in the past three decades.

“There’s a very big uptick in people experiencing political discrimination, feeling that they are being judged and treated differently because of their political beliefs,” Dr. Daniel Potter with the Kinder Institute said. “This is not one party versus another. This is a feeling that exists across parties.”…

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