A Point of View - What's the Magic Number?
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With widespread unease over the government 's handling of the pandemic, Tom Shakespeare proposes that ordinary citizens should be allowed a greater say in what rules we should be following.
"Then there would be no elites to blame," he says, "because the people making the decisions would be you and me, and our deliberations would be public."
Producer: Adele Armstrong
Published on Friday, 25th September 2020.
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