Candidates Are Doing Fewer Debates This Election Cycle

Candidates Are Doing Fewer Debates This Election Cycle

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The video discusses the evolving dynamics of political debates, highlighting a decrease in participation due to strategic decisions by parties, particularly the Republican National Committee's withdrawal from presidential debates. It explores how debates are used as political tools, the reluctance of incumbents to participate, and the limited impact debates have on swaying voters. Despite this, debates remain crucial for democracy, providing unique insights for voters. Challenges in organizing debates, such as accusations of bias and the role of moderators, are also examined.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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