Listen "The UK Dispatch: Votes at 16"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of The Political Dispatch, Tom and Lily take a deep dive into one of the most significant democratic reforms in recent UK history: lowering the voting age to 16 years-old. From the role of education and political literacy to questions about maturity, motivation, and turnout, Tom and Lily examine the opportunities and concerns posed regarding the potential expansion of the franchise in the UK.
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Please leave a rating, share a comment, and subscribe!
To get connected with Tom or Lily, please find them on Instagram: @sparetom and @lilymott3.
For more information about the show, please find Be the change. Media Network on Instagram: @bethechangemedianetwork.
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