Pepper an Australian poll

A majority (60%) of Australians think same-sex marriage is just fine. The story has an associated poll, though, and the results are tipped just a little bit the other way. What's wrong here? Fix it!

Are you in favour of same-sex marriage in Australia?

Yes
44%
No
55%

We might have some opposition on this one. A Christian, anti-science, anti-choice, anti-gay organization called Salt Shakers is pushing this poll, too. We must defeat them. Steamroller the salt shakers!

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