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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
May 20, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Should it be compulsory to vote? Should we fine people who don't vote? Should we pay people to vote? This is the week that the UK goes to the polls - amid ongoing concerns about the level of democratic participation. In this edition of The Public Philosopher, Harvard professor Michael Sandel hosts a discussion about voting, with an audience at the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Released:
May 20, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (16)

Harvard political philosopher Michael Sandel examines the thinking behind a current controversy.