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Topic: Public Trust in Politics

The erosion of public trust in the political system and its institutions has become a pressing concern in the United Kingdom.

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The podcast episodes provided highlight how recent events, from the impact of Brexit to the fallout from political scandals, have severely undermined faith in British democracy and political institutions.

The episode discussing the 14 years of Tory rule examines how this prolonged period of Conservative governance has contributed to a crisis of trust, while the episode on the betting scandal raises concerns about the public's perception of unethical behavior among politicians.

These episodes underscore the growing disconnect between the public and their political representatives, and the urgent need to address the erosion of trust in the UK's political system.

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