Support for polygamy and human cloning is at a record high

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A Gallup poll released Monday found that the portion of Americans who support suicide, human cloning, and polygamy are at record highs.

Nineteen percent of the poll's respondents said that suicide is "morally acceptable," and 16 percent said the same for polygamy. Fifteen percent of respondents, meanwhile, thought human cloning was morally acceptable.

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Meghan DeMaria

Meghan DeMaria is a staff writer at TheWeek.com. She has previously worked for USA Today and Marie Claire.