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The Rest Is Politics
180. Question Time: Is Suella Braverman pretending to be right-wing?
Oct 11, 2023
The podcast dives into whether Keir Starmer may support proportional representation and critiques the Tory right's opportunism. It tackles the complexities of a proposed wealth tax as a fix for adult social care funding. The discussion also navigates the UK’s move towards net zero emissions, examining the impact of environmental taxes amidst rising populism. Additionally, the speakers reflect on government decision-making challenges and the evolution of language teaching, emphasizing immersive experiences in learning.
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- The need for a reevaluation of the current electoral system and inclusion of proportional representation in Labour's manifesto.
- The challenges faced by the Green movement in implementing tougher climate change policies and the importance of an effective response to climate change.
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Importance of Radical Change in Politics
In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses the need for a radical change in the way politics is done. They argue that the current electoral system, particularly in Westminster, needs to be reevaluated. The speaker reflects on their own journey of changing views on proportional representation and suggests that a review of electoral systems should be included in Labour's manifesto. The speaker also highlights the importance of political education in schools, advocating for teaching primary school children the basics of politics and political history.
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