Should the voting age be raised?
In this weekβs Daily Politics Soap Box film, journalist Samuel Hooper criticises moves to create so-called βsafe spacesβ on university campuses.
He asks whether, if students βwant to be treated like emotionally fragile childrenβ, they have βforfeited the right to have a say in the running of the countryβ.
And he suggests that the voting age should be raised β not lowered, as some campaigners want.
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