The Brexit Sanity Test
Helen and Stephen attempt to bring some calm rationality to the discussion of Brexit and "the backstop". Then Helen talks to the American author Rebecca Solnit. Finally, a listener question: what's going on with universal credit?
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Show Notes
Helen and Stephen attempt to bring some calm rationality to the discussion of Brexit and "the backstop" — whatever that turns out to be. Then Helen talks to the American author Rebecca Solnit about reporting on Trump and her new book Call Them by Their True Names. Finally, a listener question: what's going on with universal credit?
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