

98: Liz Truss and the scary future of the British Conservatives
May 20, 2024
Liz Truss, a politically polarizing figure, is discussed by Professor David Runciman in terms of her shift towards the far right and alliance with Bannon and Trumpists. They analyze the implications for British conservatism, potential agenda on climate policies, power dynamics in progressive politics, and strategic considerations for the Labour Party amidst conservative resurgence.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Rise and Fall of Liz Truss
01:59 • 22min
Future Strategies and Vulnerabilities of British Conservatives
23:52 • 5min
Analyzing Bannon, Trump, and Campaign Financing in American and European Politics
29:00 • 2min
Navigating Power Dynamics in Progressive Politics
30:52 • 8min
Strategic Considerations for the Labour Party in the Face of Conservative Leninism
38:23 • 5min