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172. Neil Kinnock: Trump, Thatcher, and Why Labour Lost In 1992 (Part 2)

· 1 h 04 min · Episode 172

Episode 172. Neil Kinnock: Trump, Thatcher, and Why Labour Lost In 1992 (Part 2)

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Why did Neil Kinnock believe the fight against Margaret Thatcher was an existential one? What would Kinnock do to tackle the threat posed to Labour by reform? Why did Labour lose the 1992 election?

Alastair and Rory are joined by former Labour leader Neil Kinnock to answer all this and more.

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