NS#271: Referendums — Yes or No?
Helen and Stephen discuss the Yes vote in the Irish referendum on repealing the eighth amendment, and then go head to head on whether referendums are a good way of making political decisions.Send us your questions for future episodes via Twitter&n...
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Episode 271 · May 31, 2018
NS#271: Referendums — Yes or No?
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