{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67efdf8ff185b2a87f97d67b/67efdf9bd4b40d7b309fa1af?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"5 Questions: The Reform Party, Jeff Bezos, and Apple vs The Government","description":"<p>This week I’m answering another five questions that you’ve sent in and we’re covering a range of topics as always, from the Reform Party, and Jeff Bezos controlling The Washington Post, to Apple fighting the UK government, and Keir Starmer increasing defence spending.</p><p><br /></p><p>Chapter:</p><p>00:36 - Can the UK’s Reform Party establish themselves as a top-two party by the next general election?</p><p>10:28 - Why is Keir Starmer prioritising defence spending over public services and foreign aid?</p><p>14:05 - Why is Jeff Bezos telling the Washington Post to focus on free markets and personal liberties?</p><p>20:10 - Why does the UK Government want access to our iPhones?</p><p>25:32 - Who’s the winner from Labour’s housing reforms? </p><p><br /></p><p>Send in your questions or opinions for next week’s episode. You can get in touch via Instagram/TikTok @makepoliticsboringagain or via the contact form on our website makepoliticsboringagain.co.uk.</p><p><br /></p><p>Microphone is Rode NT-USB+ mic.</p><p><br /></p><p>Produced and edited in GarageBand on iPad Pro.</p><p><br /></p><p>Researched, written, hosted, recorded, edited, and produced by Robert Caple.</p>","author_name":"Robert Caple"}