Why do we need a ‘coalition of kindness’ in the UK? What are the key reasons that people are still tribally voting for Labour despite being politically abandoned? Are most people voting for their respective political parties from a place of good will for everyone or purely out of selfishness?

Zack Polanski speaks to author, activist and comedian, Mark Steel.

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How can we reimagine wealth taxes so that they’re less a politics of envy and more about just not paying wealthy people to become more wealthy? Why do we accept student loans as a tax on graduates whilst paying huge amounts of interest to asset holders? Where does tax avoidance, the far right and inequality intersect?

Zack Polanski speaks to Faiza Shaheen, economist and director of Tax Justice UK.

Get your tickets for Zack and Caroline Lucas at Brighton Dome on 23rd February.

Bold Politics Live is at Crossed Wires Festival in Sheffield on July 5th.

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Why should a local plumber be representing their community in Westminster instead of elites? What has been the biggest challenges in suddenly being thrust into the political limelight as the bookies favourite to win the by-election in Gorton and Denton? Will Labour give up soon when it’s clear that their vote has collapsed on the doorsteps?

Zack Polanski speaks to The Green Party’s candidate MP for the ongoing by-election in Greater Manchester, Hannah Spencer.

Get your tickets for Zack and Caroline Lucas at Brighton Dome on 23rd February.

Bold Politics Live is at Crossed Wires Festival in Sheffield on July 5th.

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