There is a strong partisan divide in how Americans view the writers' and actors' strikes, according to a new poll for the Los Angeles Times. wga amptp sagaftra See the results of the poll:
A roughly equal number of Biden and Trump voters said they were equally sympathetic to both sides in the dispute. But Biden voters were much more likely to have an overall opinion, with nearly twice as many Trump voters saying they didn’t have an opinion.
Attitudes about cultural capital likely play into how Americans perceive the striking actors and their work. City dwellers, a heavily Democratic group, were also more likely to see actors as ordinary workers, while rural residents, predominantly Republican, were more likely to view them as part of a privileged group.
More than 87% of SAG-AFTRA’s 160,000 members do not bring in the minimum amount of income — $26,470 — required toBrent Sexton, a character actor who has steadily worked in Hollywood over the last two decades but is far from a household name, described the paradox in a recent interview.
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