EMQs: Tactical voting, Tradition, and Taylor Swift

<p>The latest polling predicts Conservative armageddon in the next election. But do these polls matter? George reveals why the Tories are still banking on winning over those ‘don’t know’ voters.&nbsp;</p><br /><p>They’ll have a mountain to climb, with growing fears of coordinated tactical voting. Will it work as a strategy, and have Ed and George ever dared to vote for another party?&nbsp;</p><br /><p>And when Taylor Swift comes roaring into town, does she bring a massive economic boost with her? Our not-so-secret Swifties aren’t convinced…&nbsp;</p><br /><p>Plus, they tackle the consequences of spending commitments for subsequent governments, and ask if tradition has any real importance in politics.&nbsp;</p><br /><p>Got a question for Ed and George? Send a voice note to questions@politicalcurrency.co.uk</p><br /><p>Producer: Rosie Stopher&nbsp;</p><br /><p>Technical Producer: Will Gibson Smith</p><br /><p>Production support: Miriam Hall&nbsp;</p><br /><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><br /><p><br /></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>