Forecast Feud: Are Polls Useless or Just Bad?
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English - January 22, 2021 16:37 - 48 minutes - 88.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsPolitics News Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Flip Pidot moderates a fierce debate between Peter Hurford and Liam Donovan over whether election forecasters should purge polls from their models once and for all.
Liam says send the pollsters packing.
Peter says mend it, don't end it.
Who wins? Listen and find out!
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