Can we trust elected politicians?

Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards

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Society & Culture, News, Politics

4.6 • 825 Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

At the end of a year when Boris Johnson fell over issues relating to trust and the likes of Trump have tried to launch a comeback, I reflect on the issue of trust in the era of globalisation. It takes the form of a talk I gave at Newcastle University recently. ‘Trust’ is one of the most interesting terms because the nature of politics demands some evasiveness at least. But has trust between voters and elected politicians ever been so low? Back the podcast on Patreon and get early episodes plus extras too: https://www.patreon.com/RockNRollPolitics Live at Kings Place, London, Thur 23 March 2023: https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/words/steve-richards-presents-rock-n-roll-politics-2/ Live at The Old Market Theatre, Hove, Mon 24 April 2023: https://www.theoldmarket.com/shows/steve-richards-rock-n-roll-politics-2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You know what that is.
0:04.0	An ice cold beer.
0:07.0	What's different?
0:09.0	It's Budweiser.
0:11.0	Food longer for a refreshing, smooth taste.
0:15.0	Like no other.
0:20.0	Cheers to that. Budweiser, like no other Cheers to that
0:22.6	Budweiser
0:23.6	Like no other
0:25.6	Please drink responsibly
0:26.6	For the facts visit drinkaware.co.
0:28.6	com.
0:29.6	UK
0:31.6	You know The Hello and welcome to rock and roll politics, the weekly podcast with me, Steve Richards.
1:04.0	Thank you for tuning in.
1:05.2	Hope you had a great Christmas.
1:07.2	Assuming you're listening to this after, well, you must be listening to this after Christmas.
1:10.9	It's going out after Christmas. I hope you have a great time, a bit of running amidst the home
1:17.3	cooking in beautiful kitchens around the world. Anyway, today in this sort of strange period
1:27.1	between Christmas and New Year, quite a likable period
1:30.1	really, where there's a sense of a lull amidst all the crises, although not much of a lull really
1:36.8	given the scale of the crises. But anyway, what we're going to do today, if it's okay with all
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