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219. Question Time: Vladimir Putin’s strategy, Labour’s selection headache, and VAT on private schools

The Rest Is Politics

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Media, Politics, and Coping with Pressure

This chapter examines the unequal media treatment of politicians Laura Trott and Diane Abbott, sparking a discussion on the importance of economic literacy for the public. It delves into personal experiences of anxiety in academic environments, exploring coping strategies amidst political pressures. The conversation also touches on the evolving relationship between the Labour Party and the private sector, local governance, and the impact of media on democracy.

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