video UK · 23 March 2025

Labour want to come on Gary’s Economics, should I let them?

This video discusses the host's dilemma about inviting Labour Party MPs onto his economics channel. He weighs the ethical obligation to offer a right of reply against the risk of alienating his audience or souring potential future influence with Labour, whose economic policies he criticises while seeking to influence them towards a fairer tax system.

By Gary Stevenson

Mentions Keir Starmer, Tony Blair

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Arguments in this video

Taxes wealth like work Gary Stevenson · 02:33
“I want to achieve a fairer tax system which taxes the very rich more and taxes ordinary working people less.”
Curbs extreme inequality Gary Stevenson · 02:39
“I want to stop increasing inequality. I want to try to stop falling living standards.”
Spending rises as living standards fall Gary Stevenson · 03:02
“I think that living standards will continue to decline. I think that Labour and Keir Starmer will become increasingly unpopular because of that”