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At EDF, we're busy generating more British zero carbon

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zero carbon generation at edf energy.com slash helping Britain. Hi, I'm Helen. I'm Stephen.

And this is the first new

and and the

Hi, I'm Helen. I'm Stephen. And this is the first New Soaksman podcast of 2017. We're going to change our format up slightly to make it a

bit snappier this year, but first of all, Steve and I will be talking

about foreign aid and why everyone suddenly hates it,

our predictions for 2017, and what Len McCluskey's game plan is at Unite.

Later on, Amelia Tate will be joining us to talk about the film that doesn't exist and the people

who think it does, and we'll be answering

your questions. Stephen, first of all, let's talk about the future because you had a really, I was reading your assessment of your 2016 predictions. You had a pretty good 2016 Trump accepted

Trump accepted and actually also Scotland

I got Scotland

You didn't think labour would come third I think Scotland was actually worse than Trump in a way in the the reasoning behind the Trump

prediction held up well right which was the America's increased diversity would inoculate against it

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