Can Sunak save himself?
March 21, 2024
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Episode 42 · March 21, 2024
Can Sunak save himself?
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<p>Rishi Sunak is on a mission to prove his political fortunes are turning round… despite a long list of headaches. How can he get out of the political spiral he’s in? George and Ed pick over some lessons from Prime Ministers past… </p><br /><p>He’d do well to heed their words. On the Labour side, Rachel Reeves had made another big play for the role of chancellor, giving <a href="https://labour.org.uk/updates/press-releases/rachel-reeves-mais-lecture/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">the Mais lecture.</a> Is ‘securonomics’ the future of Britain? And does it mean she’s disowning some of Ed’s New Labour decisions?</p><br /><p>And forget <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7kUDkK70qQ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">the Eton rifles</a>, could Britain’s young people actually be going to war?</p><br /><p>Follow us on social media: @polcurrency</p><br /><p>Producers: Rosie Stopher</p><p>Technical Producer: Will Gibson Smith</p><p>Production support: Miriam Hall</p><p>Executive Producers: Dino Sofos and Ellie Clifford</p><br /><p>Political Currency is a Persephonica Production and is part of the Acast Creator Network</p><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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