James Meadway

In this discussion, economist James Meadway breaks down the implications of Rachel Reeves' historic tax increases and critiques the government’s fiscal approach, emphasizing the stealthy effects of frozen tax thresholds. Journalist Steven Methven shares insights on the contentious Palestine Action judicial review, raising alarms about judicial transparency and potential biases. Together, they explore the implications of drastic legal reforms in the UK, including the proposal to scrap jury trials, and the intersection of economic policy and justice issues.