Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been talking to the Murdoch Times. I’ve read it so you don’t have to.
There is some good news. Reeves thinks the Truss Interregnum of Autumn 2022 went too far.
She has never read Marx’s Capital and doesn’t want to overthrow capitalism. Who knew?
She does however get on well with George Osborne who she has been consulting. Osborne thinks she would be good in Government. By contrast she thinks RMT leader Mick Lynch is ‘rude’ referencing an interview he did on Radio 4’s Today.
Reeves is not asked which side she is on which is perhaps just as well. Based on the interview like too many current politicians she could be at ease in either the Tory or Labour Party depending on context and the times. That is not to argue that all politicians are the same. No doubt in Government Reeves would be competent unlike the current occupants. The question is, in whose interest..
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