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Do you think that using military force against countries that may seriously threaten our country, but have not attacked us, can often be justified, sometimes be justified, rarely be justified, or never be justified?

Often justified
Sometimes justified
Rarely justified
Never justified

Nationwide Total

 14%/21% 46%/14%

Enterprisers

 3%/7% 57%/32%

Social Conservatives

 4%/11% 58%/24%

Pro-Government Conservatives

 11%/16% 54%/13%

Upbeats

 5%/18% 57%/14%

Disaffecteds

 12%/15% 46%/17%

Bystanders

 20%/18% 41%/12%

Conservative Democrats

 14%/18% 43%/15%

Disadvantaged Democrats

 28%/26% 33%/5%

Liberals

 23%/44% 32%/1%

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