EPISODE · Jun 11, 2024 · 41 MIN
Why is the election 'tax and spend' debate dangerous and bonkers?
from Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards
Look at the government's own figures and it's obvious that taxes and borrowing will have to rise or else there will be further cuts to the UK's decaying public services. Why can't the parties be more honest? Has it always been like this in elections? What are the consequences? Plus brilliant questions and a key notice for the Rock N Roll Politics co-operative. Rock N Roll Politics – The Election Bonus is live at Kings Place on June 24th and there are only a few tickets left!Rock & Roll Politics: The Bonus Election Special is live at Kings Place on June 24thRock & Roll Politics is live at the Edinburgh Festival in a new political landscape from Aug 11th. Tickets hereBack us on Patreon for bonus podcasts on all the recent strange election campaigns and much more.Written and presented by Steve Richards Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Look at the government's own figures and it's obvious that taxes and borrowing will have to rise or else there will be further cuts to the UK's decaying public services. Why can't the parties be more honest? Has it always been like this in elections? What are the consequences? Plus brilliant questions and a key notice for the Rock N Roll Politics co-operative. Rock N Roll Politics – The Election Bonus is live at Kings Place on June 24th and there are only a few tickets left!Rock & Roll Politics: The Bonus Election Special is live at Kings Place on June 24thRock & Roll Politics is live at the Edinburgh Festival in a new political landscape from Aug 11th. Tickets hereBack us on Patreon for bonus podcasts on all the recent strange election campaigns and much more.Written and presented by Steve Richards Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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