Eric Gordy @ericgordy.bsky.social

I'm more optimistic about Starmer than most people are. He may have no ideas, but he can be lobbied.

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Daniel @buckmeister.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 08:01 UTC

I think if their Westminster lead ends up at the more marginal end then you might be right. If they really sweep this landslide I don't see what leverage any interest group will have. It'll be "labour discipline for the good of the economy" all the way

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Whispers @daseinohnebier.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 08:05 UTC

I suspect he has a plan and that plan will be enacted as soon as he has a working majority. That plan is probably graduated based on the size of the majority: the bigger it is, the bolder the plan; the smaller it is the more cautious it will be.

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