After the Reform scandal - does anyone still trust pollsters?

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Sep 18, 202641:54News & Politics

Opinion polls are supposed to tell us what the public thinks. But what happens when the people commissioning, funding and promoting those polls have a political interest in the results? The latest controversy surrounding...

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