The LRB Podcast: Analyzing the Hypothetical Burnham Premiership and Labour's Future
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This is a podcast episode description from The LRB Podcast discussing the hypothetical scenario of Andy Burnham becoming UK Prime Minister, analyzing the collapse of the Starmer project and the challenges a Burnham administration would face, particularly the UK's weak economy. The episode features guests Patrick Maguire (chief political commentator for the Times and author of a book on Labour under Starmer) and William Davies (political economist and LRB contributor).
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· 3 pulledAndy Burnham will soon become the UK's seventh prime minister since 2010 and will face many of the same problems that defeated his predecessors, not least the UK's stubbornly weak economy.
To dissect the collapse of the Starmer project and the prospects for a Burnham administration, James is joined by Patrick Maguire, chief political commentator for the Times, and William Davies, a political economist at Goldsmiths.
Patrick Maguire is the author of 'Get In: The Inside Story of Labour Under Starmer'.
Podcast Episode · The LRB Podcast · 1 July · 1hr 8min
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