An opinion poll was held among the citizens of the Serenissima Res Publica Pontesiae (Most Serene Republic of Pontesi). The subject of the opinion poll was The government's policy regarding regulation of media content. When asked what their opinions were, the following choices were made:
| Percentage | Choice |
| 28.40% | There are no content regulations; the media may publish anything, even proven falsehoods. |
| 27.09% | There are laws against the publication of false information; everything else may be published freely. |
| 14.66% | There are laws against the publication of false information and hate speech. |
| 9.24% | There are laws against the publication of false information, hate speech, and subversive anti-government material. |
| 20.61% | It is forbidden to criticize the government, or publish any material that the government does not approve of. |