
S01-EP15 - Richard Danbury on television debates, old vs new media & the BBC
TALKING POLITICS
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The Importance of Communication in a Democracy
Murdoch was trying to make sure he was on the right side of people who were likely to win so he went for sturgeon. He doesn't think he can create the winning side he just wants to be there when it happens. The imperative of commerce and politics are distinct rivers which run in the same bed sometimes they're aligned and sometimes they diverge. In our campaign I suspect it's the case that Natalie Bennett the green vote probably wasn't going to vary that much but she did her party no favours. She really did look a little bit like someone who was out of her death and did not help. And I think the green party actually missed a trick because that was
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