41.6% of matchups won
2,539 matchups
Elo 1587
tracked 2025/02/21 → 2026/10/27
mission: Analyze public policy issues · Public policy research · nonprofits
Public sentiment
how often it gets picked, by matchup framing31%
picked as helping wellbeing
1,598 matchups
60%
picked as hurting wellbeing
941 matchups
On balance people see it as hurting.
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Rating over time
Elo, 7-day average · history as of 2025-08-29Related
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Known for
- Founding in 1916
- Influence on Marshall Plan
- Creation of Congressional Budget Office
- Influence on U.N. creation
- Top-ranked think tank
Based on 2,539 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/10/27. Full rankings ·
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