Whatever the case may be, Lo Chih-cheng, who previously hosted a political talk show of his own on FTV, points out such shows have very limited impact on the average person, because in fact not very many people watch them.
不過曾擔任過民視《頭家來開講》政論節目主持人的東吳大學政治系主任羅致政卻指出，政論節目對一般人的影響力其實有限，因為多數政論節目的收視率及收視人口都不算太高。