

Boris Johnson on Covid failures, the Nanny State & his advice for ‘Snoozefest’ Starmer
Nov 28, 2024
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, now an author, shares his insights on his tumultuous time leading during the pandemic, calling it a 'nightmare.' He discusses overcoming political rivalries, including Nigel Farage, and offers tactical advice to Keir Starmer on engaging with Donald Trump. Johnson reflects on the challenges of communicating Covid policies and the need for clearer public health guidelines. He also comments on the complexities of assisted dying and its societal implications, showcasing his views on navigating political ethics.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Reflections on Leadership and Memory in Unleashed
02:09 • 2min
From Mayor to Prime Minister: Navigating Political Waters
04:17 • 7min
Navigating Pandemic Uncertainties
11:09 • 6min
Navigating UK Politics: From Brexit to Leadership Aspirations
17:27 • 14min
Debate on Assisted Dying: Ethical Concerns and Public Sentiment
31:55 • 4min