The Capitalist Podcast: Jeremy Hunt – the choice Burnham can't duck
Britain is in trouble. Its economy is stagnant, and its politics are in turmoil, with Andy Burnham set to be our seventh prime minister in a decade. Yet former chancellor Jeremy Hunt has a surprisingly upbeat take on Britain’s potential – if our politicians can be bold enough.
In this episode of The Capitalist, he sits down to discuss his new book, ‘Can We Be Rich Again?’
Hunt advocates a radical programme for growth, and has a warning for Andy Burnham – reform welfare on day one, or see your administration fail like Keir Starmer’s.
For Hunt, scrapping the pension triple lock is now an…
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