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Are opinion polls accurate?

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Predicting the future is not easy, but that's exactly the job of opinion posters. Researchers ask people questions to discover what they think about certain topics. In 2016, few pollsters predicted a victory for Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton in the US presidential election. Donate to Oxfam this giving season and help us make it right. Visit OxfamAmerica.org to give today.

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