Predicting elections

Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

Complex methods for predicting presidential election results, and the effect Ross Perot had on the outcome, are discussed by Alistair Cooke.

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Fri 13 Nov 199221:00

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Fri 13 Nov 199221:00
BBC Radio 4

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