Treasury orthodoxy always wins
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“Only partly kidding ;) great podcast and looking forward to it taking us through the election. But both are steeped in the Treasury world view. If you want to know what squeezes the life out of regional policy or major infrastructure, it’s the Treasury never wanting to cede power. Rather than block outright, it sets impossible conditions and lies in wait for things to fail, cries crocodile tears and then claws the money and power back. Sticking to short term answers, small patch and mend projects. Genuine innovation is only possible by pulling one over on the Treasury, even if it’s what the Chancellor wants. They play the long game.”
Hatcatman via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/29/23
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“I can’t listen to George Osbourne talk about economics. Austerity politics was a disaster for this country, it protected the interests of the rich whilst making the poorest people pay the price for the 2008 financial crisis. I value with political debate that …He's a soulless, smug, heartless...”Read full review »
Ralph5445 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/25/23
“Low energy levels and not much chemistry between the presenters; very little explanation of the history of issues and what exactly has happened (for overseas listeners & those who missed a news item); and no great analysis. A bit predictable but gets more interesting when snippets of their...”Read full review »
Fletchek via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/23/23
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“Like the more detailed economics focus as I feel there is a gap for this. Think it has potential as they relax into it.”
emmzah87 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/27/23
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