LONDON --- Britain's Dec. 12 vote has been dubbed the "Brexit election," dominated by the country's stalled exit from the European Union. But political parties are also trying to win over voters more worried about the U.K.'s stuttering economy and frayed social fabric. The electorate remains deeply skeptical of politicians' promises, if a televised question-and-answer session on Friday is any indication. The leaders of Britain's four biggest parties --- Prime Minister Boris Johnson, main opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, Nicola Sturgeon of the Scottish National Party and Jo Swinson of the pro-EU Liberal Democrats --- faced uncomfortable questions from a studio audie...
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