Theresa May criticised for refusing to take part in TV Debates - UK 2017 General Election

The transcript discusses the importance of transparency in elections and the role of TV debates in shaping public perception. It highlights the impact of the 2010 UK election debates, where performance was prioritized over policy. The significance of TV debates in engaging the electorate and focusing national attention is emphasized. The current scenario where the Prime Minister refuses to participate in debates is explored, with arguments for and against her decision. The democratic value of debates is underscored, suggesting that their absence could harm public engagement and democracy.

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