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Ann Pettifor

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307 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

along with Karl Polanyi, that they're so mad they're looking for strong men to protect them from these bad guys.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

And that strong man could be Donald Trump.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

You know, I was shocked.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

Donald Trump went to Davos and he talked to the bankers and he said, you've got to put a cap on interest rates on credit cards.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

You know, like that is so blindingly obviously a wrong.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

And it takes a fascist to make the point, really.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

But what he's doing there is saying, don't worry, I haven't forgotten my base here.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

My base elected me because they said they want to, you know.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

Of course, I won't touch Wall Street and I ain't going to mess with Elon Musk.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

But every so often I'm going to throw a bone.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

Yeah.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

Well, two things.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

On the insurance industry, I live in a little town called Saxmundum in Suffolk.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

And on the coast is another village called Thorpness.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

And it's literally being washed away by the storms this last few weeks.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

This is happening across the coast in England.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

This is because the seas are rising.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

And this is because temperatures are rising.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

And the scientists have been telling us that for a very long time.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

Now, the key thing about that is that people bought their houses at great expense because this is quite an exclusive little village, really.