Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards

A Revealing Twist in the Mad ’Tax and Spend’ Debate

While the UK's bonkers pre-election 'tax and spend' debate continues the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has discovered he has more money to spend than he had expected.
Steve Richards considers all this plus the need to avoid being perceived as punitive at the start of the UK's tentative green revolution.

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Based on his live one-man show Rock &amp; Roll Politics, the broadcaster and author Steve Richards takes a weekly behind-the-scenes tour of UK politics and the media that shapes the way we view the epic political dramas. The future is ridiculously unpredictable and the past is so easy to misread. Subscribe to your weekly guide through seismic times.