College professor says Americans 'set themselves up for disappointment' with government expectations

Americans' confidence in the federal government's ability to improve their lives fell sharply in 2026, according to a new poll.

College professor says Americans 'set themselves up for disappointment' with government expectations

TL;DR

  • Americans' confidence in the federal government declined sharply.
  • This decline occurred in 2026.
  • A new poll revealed these findings.