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Good luck in finding someone
Good luck in finding someone to do the research!
What is typical in the UK seems to be getting awfully common elsewhere. The amount of skill, effort and money going into influencing political leaders is only matched by the size and importance of the teams of
communicators surrounding the leaders.
I'm sure you're right to want to focus on this area, though I fear the concept of public dialogue is diminished by the artificiality of much of the communication.