Enraged or Engaged? Angela Rayner on The Gen Z Story
About this episode
Angela Rayner discusses the Gen Z story and the need for government to reconnect with young people.
Former Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner, joins Alastair Campbell and Vicky Spratt to discuss the Gen Z story as she sees it. Listen to hear her thoughts on the success of The Green Party, the allure of characters like Gary Stevenson and Zack Polanski, the hopelessness of young people, the danger of binary politics and short-term thinking, as well as her push for the government to reconnect with Gen Z and empower leaders of the future. She also listens and responds directly to some of your experiences sent to us via voice note. To hear episode one and two of the Gen Z Story, sign up at therestispolitics.com and if you're a student, sign up with your student email address to get a year of TRIP Plus for just £20. For analysis on this interview and more insights into the Gen Z Story series, sign up to our free newsletter. Instagram: @restispolitics Twitter: @restispolitics Email: therestispolitics@goalhanger.com __________ Hosted by: Vicky Spratt Producer: India Dunkley Social Producer: Celine Charles Video Editor: Josh Smith, Lorcan Moullier Researcher: Olivia Taylor Hooper Exec Producer: Tom Whiter Editorial Director: Emily Kent Smith Learn more about your ad choices…
People in this episode
Hosts: Alastair Campbell, Vicky Spratt
Guest: Angela Rayner
Topics covered
- Gen Z
- politics
- youth engagement
- government
- Green Party
- binary politics
Keywords
- Gen Z
- Angela Rayner
- politics
- youth
- Green Party
- government
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Green Party, TRIP Plus, Goalhanger
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