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Navigating Starmerism: A Shift in Governance

This chapter examines a recent political leader's speech characterized by a strong tone advocating for systemic changes in the civil service. It discusses 'Starmerism' as a vision for practical governance while addressing challenges within the Cabinet, including potential reshuffles amid internal tensions. The conversation highlights the importance of a functional state amid critiques of state intervention and the evolving role of technology in public service.

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