David Morton: The Changing Role of Local Journalism [Dec 2014]
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The document discusses low voter turnout rates, highlighting figures from past elections, such as 18% in August 2014 and 4% in May 2014. It emphasizes that while some individuals care about issues like education, safety, and employment, many do not see the value in voting. The repeated phrase 'you can't make people care' underscores the disengagement of the electorate.
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David Morton: The Changing Role of Local Journalism [Dec 2014]
- 5. You can’t make people care.
- 7. August 2014: 26% May 2014: 4% March 2013: 16%
- 8. You can’t make people care.
- 9. You can’t make people care. (But some people already do.)
- 10. People care about Good schools Safe communities Good jobs People don’t care about Voting