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What is the ‘centre ground’? In conversation with Rafael Behr

Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards

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The Evolution of Anger

Anger can be an important dimension to politics as long as it doesn't kill us. I'd go further, I think it's absolutely essential. It kind of has an evolutionary function to spur that sense of justice and to want to do things. Philip Roth says anger is to make you effective. That's why it's given to you. And if it doesn't make you effective anymore, that's when you drop it.

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