Nish Kumar

In her speech, Reeves paid particular attention to our economic links with the US following a reportedly positive conversation between Keir Starmer and Donald Trump.

In her speech, Reeves paid particular attention to our economic links with the US following a reportedly positive conversation between Keir Starmer and Donald Trump.

But when it comes to slightly less mad trading partners, when asked on Sunday whether the UK would consider joining the Pan-Euro Mediterranean Convention, which is a tariff-free zone with Europe, Reeves didn't rule it out, saying that she would consider anything that might attract growth so long as it didn't cross any of her Brexit red lines.

But when it comes to slightly less mad trading partners, when asked on Sunday whether the UK would consider joining the Pan-Euro Mediterranean Convention, which is a tariff-free zone with Europe, Reeves didn't rule it out, saying that she would consider anything that might attract growth so long as it didn't cross any of her Brexit red lines.

Listen, you're right. And I imagine people who listen to this podcast would be concerned about things like whether we can breathe air or whether buildings are safe to live in. You know, cuck shit. And I can sort of appreciate that people of our sort of political persuasion might be a bit antsy about this.

Listen, you're right. And I imagine people who listen to this podcast would be concerned about things like whether we can breathe air or whether buildings are safe to live in. You know, cuck shit. And I can sort of appreciate that people of our sort of political persuasion might be a bit antsy about this.

So obviously, there's a progressive concern around defanging regulators in the name of growth and sacrificing everything in terms of growth. But there is real concern from economists that the plans don't fully add up. And it seems to have attracted criticism from everyone.

So obviously, there's a progressive concern around defanging regulators in the name of growth and sacrificing everything in terms of growth. But there is real concern from economists that the plans don't fully add up. And it seems to have attracted criticism from everyone.

Yeah, so DeepSeek is a Chinese AI company whose kind of emergence into the AI space caused a massive, massive drop in the share price of various American tech companies because... DeepSeek appears to be able to offer a service similar to things like OpenAI or ChatGPT, but at a fraction of the cost. And so it's done some real damage to the American stock market.

Yeah, so DeepSeek is a Chinese AI company whose kind of emergence into the AI space caused a massive, massive drop in the share price of various American tech companies because... DeepSeek appears to be able to offer a service similar to things like OpenAI or ChatGPT, but at a fraction of the cost. And so it's done some real damage to the American stock market.

Again, it sort of exposes the fragility of basing your entire economic strategy around AI and growth. But again, I just think it's really, really important to stress this point. Continuing to talk about economic growth,

Again, it sort of exposes the fragility of basing your entire economic strategy around AI and growth. But again, I just think it's really, really important to stress this point. Continuing to talk about economic growth,

is fine as long as you find a way of joining up wider economic growth with policies that are actually going to improve the lives of people living in the country on a day-to-day basis. And I'm much more interested to hear from the Labour Party and hear from Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer how this economic growth actually joins up with benefiting people in the long term.

is fine as long as you find a way of joining up wider economic growth with policies that are actually going to improve the lives of people living in the country on a day-to-day basis. And I'm much more interested to hear from the Labour Party and hear from Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer how this economic growth actually joins up with benefiting people in the long term.

I think the loose idea is that economic growth provides jobs for people and also benefits puts money into the via taxes into the government that can then be redistributed and spent. But, you know, I think how does that money get funneled into the economy and how does that money get funneled into the pockets of ordinary people living in Britain?

I think the loose idea is that economic growth provides jobs for people and also benefits puts money into the via taxes into the government that can then be redistributed and spent. But, you know, I think how does that money get funneled into the economy and how does that money get funneled into the pockets of ordinary people living in Britain?

That's the thing that the Labour Party is struggling to articulate at the moment.

That's the thing that the Labour Party is struggling to articulate at the moment.

Fuck the best place. I would like to get on a train. I would like to see a doctor.

Fuck the best place. I would like to get on a train. I would like to see a doctor.