The real Rachel Reeves

<p>As Rachel Reeves returns from her visit to the US – where she was accompanied in Washington DC and New York by the&nbsp;<em>NS</em>&nbsp;editor-in-chief, Jason Cowley – we ask what a Labour government will mean for the economy, and what drives the shadow chancellor both personally and politically.</p><br /><p>Jason joins Anoosh Chakelian, Rachel Wearmouth and Freddie Hayward to discuss his cover story, “The Reeves doctrine: Labour’s plan for power”.&nbsp;They talk about what Reeves believes, why her party is still nervous about scaring voters, and how radical a Labour government might be.</p><br /><p><a href="newstatesman.com/youaskus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">You Ask Us </a>will be released as a separate podcast episode tomorrow.</p><br /><p>Subscribe to <a href="https://morningcall.substack.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Morning Call</em></a></p><br /><p><strong>LISTEN AD-FREE:</strong></p><p>📱<a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2022/06/newapp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download the New Statesman app</a></p><br /><p><strong>MORE FROM THE NEW STATESMAN:</strong></p><p>❓ <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/podcasts/2022/10/you-ask-us" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ask a question</a> – we answer them every Friday</p><p>⏰ <a href="https://morningcall.substack.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Get our daily politics newsletter</a> every morning</p><p>✍️ <a href="http://saturdayread.substack.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Enjoy the best of our writing</a> via email every Saturday</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>