Is Starmer Moving Closer to Europe?

Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards

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Society & Culture, News, Politics

4.6 • 825 Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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• Give or get 20% off a year’s Patreon support for the pod in our Black Friday sale. The government is advertising for a senior civil servant to work on a detailed ‘reset’ of the UK’s relations with the EU. Can the changes be of any significance? Will Trump be a factor in limiting the government’s ambitions? And how far will the government dare to go? Plus brilliant questions from the Rock & Roll Politics co-operative and important assembly notices. Rock & Roll Politics is live at Kings Place this Wednesday 27th of November for the last show of 2024. There’s only a handful of tickets left, get yours here. Subscribe to Patreon for live events, bonus podcasts, and to get the regular podcast a day early and ad free. Written and presented by Steve Richards. 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, a perfect beer for party season.
0:14.0	Best enjoyed with your best buds.
0:20.0	Cheers to that. Budweiser, like no way. Best enjoyed with your best butts.
0:22.6	Cheers to that. Budweiser, 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. Hello and welcome to rock and roll politics, the podcast with me, Steve Richards. Thank you for tuning in.
0:53.2	You know what I'm going to say? We've got quite a lot
0:55.4	to cram in in our time together. We've got some brilliant questions from you. In a moment,
1:01.2	if it's okay with all of you, I'm going to sort of delve a bit deep, if I dare to,
1:06.9	on the government's thinking on Europe, Brexit, the choice it faces if it is a choice
1:14.7	between moving closer to Trump's United States or Europe. And if we've got time, I want to
1:22.4	summarise a brilliant article I read, looking at different types of reform. You know, this ubiquitous
1:30.8	word that we've explored so many times together in the rock and roll politics cooperative.
1:37.7	And it's an article that highlights one of our main points. I think we all agree on this,
1:43.2	that just uttering the word reform is not enough.
1:47.0	It's what kind of reform takes place within a government. And I was sent an article which
1:53.9	identified differing approaches to reform, which I found fascinating. We'll try and read a bit of it out. I thought it was very good.
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