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The Tory Nightmare: What Happens Now?

The Owen Jones Podcast

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Is There a Tory Civil War?

I think at the moment you can hear the rhetoric, including, Kishama referred to as the U.S. speech, laying the foundations for some form of austerity - or certainly abandoning policies which would have a transformative impact. You know, the policy under John McDonald, when he was shadow chancellor, is no borrowing for day-to-day expenditure, but borrowing to invest now. So that's the argument that needs to be made. I don't think it's going to end whoever wins, because there is clearly a big anti-Rishi faction. But what will be interesting is if Labour comes to power, you'll see, you've already seen enough as enough. That's

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