Original question: "Which of the following comes closer to your view, even if neither is exactly right?"
Original responses: "Most of the current protesters are peaceful and want to bring about meaningful social reform, even though some are trying to incite violence or destroy property."
"Most of the current protesters are trying to incite violence or destroy property, even though some are peaceful and want to bring about meaningful social reform."
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Opinion on the intent of the George Floyd protesters in the U.S. June 2020
As of early June 2020, 45 percent of U.S. adults surveyed believed that most of the protesters responding to the death of George Floyd are peaceful and wanting to bring about meaningful social reforms, with only a minority trying to incite violence or destroy property.
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Morning Consult. (June 2, 2020). Opinion of U.S. adults on the intent of the protesters participating in the ongoing protests in response to the death of George Floyd as of June 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1122686/opinion-intent-george-floyd-protesters-us/
Morning Consult. "Opinion of U.S. adults on the intent of the protesters participating in the ongoing protests in response to the death of George Floyd as of June 2020." Chart. June 2, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/1122686/opinion-intent-george-floyd-protesters-us/
Morning Consult. (2020). Opinion of U.S. adults on the intent of the protesters participating in the ongoing protests in response to the death of George Floyd as of June 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/1122686/opinion-intent-george-floyd-protesters-us/
Morning Consult. "Opinion of U.S. Adults on The Intent of The Protesters Participating in The Ongoing Protests in Response to The Death of George Floyd as of June 2020." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 2 Jun 2020, /statistics/1122686/opinion-intent-george-floyd-protesters-us/
Morning Consult, Opinion of U.S. adults on the intent of the protesters participating in the ongoing protests in response to the death of George Floyd as of June 2020 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1122686/opinion-intent-george-floyd-protesters-us/ (last visited July 21, 2026)
Opinion of U.S. adults on the intent of the protesters participating in the ongoing protests in response to the death of George Floyd as of June 2020 [Graph], Morning Consult, June 2, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1122686/opinion-intent-george-floyd-protesters-us/
