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Can Andy Burnham actually save the UK?

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July 6, 2026

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Russell's guest compared Andy Burnham's expected rise to Barack Obama's, pointing out that despite being an exciting, charismatic figure, Obama bailed out the banks and preserved the very system that caused the 2008 crisis when he had the chance to change it. He argued modern politics is designed to exaggerate small differences between parties while the underlying system stays exactly the same, regardless of who's in charge. He warned that treating any political figure as a savior misses the point entirely, since the machine tends to move the same way no matter who's driving it. Will Burnham break that pattern, or just become the next charismatic face running the same old system?

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