Electoral Dysfunction

Should the cabinet shut up about the budget?

Oct 18, 2024
Tensions are running high as Labour's first budget in 15 years approaches. Cabinet members express frustrations over potential cuts, raising questions about collective responsibility. Meanwhile, increasing National Insurance contributions could put Labour at odds with their manifesto. The podcast also explores contrasting media approaches among Conservative leadership candidates and how these strategies might influence public perception. With a nod to the US election, the discussion brings humor into the mix, touching on everything from hairstyles to personal anecdotes.
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