Angela Rayner
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524 appearances
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first heard May 2026
last heard 11 May
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Like my parents were never able to do that for me.
That sense of pride of me going out to work and my wages being able to help provide for my family gave me a sense of self-worth that my mum had choked away from her because she didn't have those opportunities.
And the psychology of that, I think, holds the nation back when people feel that they are pushed down
punched down and they are in this trap of poverty a system that feels rigged against them and they feel that nothing changes for them and that's why I'm always trying to fight them because I believe politics does change people's lives it changed my life it doesn't happen overnight but it does make a difference and there's things we can do and the activism of young people saying I'm not having this
I expect this to change and being part of that change, not expecting someone else to go, hey, I'm going to do it for you.
But actually being part of that delivery of change, I think will make a huge difference.
It will make a difference to the confidence of the economy.
It will make a difference to the psychology of the nation.
Yeah, that's savage.
I agree, but this comes back to that psychology.
It comes back to your point you made before when you surveyed the Gen Z and some of the adjectives that they described themselves as.
It's this feeling of powerless.
It's this feeling, the frustration of them not being able to get beyond the rigged system or that things are against them.
And it comes back to that psychology then.
Whereas actually, you know, coming back to the lady from Ilford,
It's like we need to have a psychology in Britain that says we're confident.
We're confident as a country.
Yes, there's hard challenges, there's global challenges that we face and there's challenges that are unique to us.
Now, we can be frustrated and thinking nothing's ever going to change.
You can...
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