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Can Labour Redefine State Power? The Quiet Revolution of Competence | Women, Actually
In this episode of Women, Actually, host Oonagh Gonzales explores the concept of 'competence' as a revolutionary political force capable of redefining state power. The discussion challenges the pervasive narrative that government intervention is inherently expensive or economically dangerous, arguing instead that this view is a constructed limitation rather than a natural law. For listeners interested in progressive politics, social justice, and economic policy, this episode offers a fresh perspective on how the left can move beyond hesitation and fear to imagine a more robust role for the…
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