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Welcome to the Times Opinion Podcast. My name is Tim Montgomery and today I'm joined by a

different cast for our Tuesday podcast Jenny Russell. We've been abandoned by

Hugo and Matthew. Jenny is still here and another

Times columnist Phil Collins who's been traveling across the country

understanding the voters is back in the safety of the Times

building and he's with us.

And another special guest, Marcus Roberts, a contributor to the Red Box Times email and also

Deputy General Secretary of the Fabian Society.

Marcus, you've been interviewed on the podcast before,

but I think this is the first time as a guest.

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