The New Statesman | UK politics and culture Led By Donkeys: "Liz Truss was fair game"
Sep 16, 2024
Liz Truss, former Prime Minister known for her controversial policies, joins the founders of Led By Donkeys, a group famous for creative political activism. They discuss the aftermath of her leadership, including her failed legacy and the ethical implications of her influence. Truss's response to public criticism is explored, highlighting the tension between free speech and accountability. The conversation also touches on evolving political activism in the UK and the need for transparent policies to address pressing societal issues.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Evolving Political Activism Post-Brexit
04:23 • 10min
Legacy and Accountability: The Case of Liz Truss
14:37 • 5min
Public Intervention and Housing Crisis
19:53 • 8min
Navigating Political Messaging
28:05 • 13min
Navigating the Intersection of Social Media and Traditional Journalism
40:38 • 5min