116. YOU HAVE TO VOTE: the case for compulsory participation
Publisher |
Cheerful
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Government
News
Politics
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
Dec 09, 2019
Episode Duration |
00:53:10

Hello! Geoff’s hopped on a train up to Doncaster to visit Ed on the campaign trail. After their catch up, we explore the argument for compulsory voting in elections. Judith Brett tells us about how Australia got compulsory voting back in the 1920s and the impact it’s had on their politics. Then political scientist Sarah Birch argues that it’s time for the UK to follow suit.

AND

Comedian Glenn Moore returns to share his thoughts on the election news this week.


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