Public wellbeing report · Policies

Local Radio Freedom

This law protects local radio stations from new fees or taxes, helping them continue broadcasting music freely over the air.

#385
of 704 ranked policies
Top 56%
52.5% of matchups won 735 matchups Elo 1456 tracked 2025/02/27 → 2026/10/19

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Public sentiment

how often it gets picked, by matchup framing
53%
picked as helping wellbeing
679 matchups
41%
picked as hurting wellbeing
56 matchups

On balance people see it as helping.

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Rating over time

Elo, 7-day average · history as of 2025-08-29

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Based on 735 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/10/19. Full rankings ·

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