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Stephen Bush, Anoosh Chakelian and Ailbhe Rea are joined by former Business Secretary and leader of the Liberal Democrats, Sir Vince Cable, to discuss his new book on how politicians have shaped economic policy, as well as Labour and the Lib Dems in the age of covid, and the West's response to China. Then, in You Ask Us, the gang answer your questions on why the government seems to be preparing to increase its nuclear arsenal.
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People in this episode
Sir Vince Cable
Stephen Bush
Anoosh Chakelian
Ailbhe Rea
Discussed:
Joe Biden
Donald Trump
Xi Jinping
Edward Roosevelt
Boris Johnson
Keir Starmer
Ed Davey
Topics in this episode:
Economics
UK politics
International politics
Labour Party
Conservative Party
Liberal Democrat Party
General election
China
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