video UK · 12 October 2025

Is the Labour government over?

This video argues that Labour's struggles stem from a global intellectual failing within economics to recognize growing wealth inequality as the root cause of falling living standards. It suggests that academic economics, with its mathematical focus and suppression of alternative views, prevents politicians, including Labour, from addressing this core issue, hindering effective policy on wealth taxes and potentially dooming governments worldwide.

By Gary Stevenson

Mentions Rishi Sunak, Keir Starmer, David Cameron, Tony Blair, Nigel Farage, Donald Trump, Thomas Piketty

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Arguments in this video

Curbs extreme inequality Gary Stevenson · 01:09
“This problem of weakening economy, falling living standards, has basically been experienced by every government in the UK for the last 15 years.”
Raises real revenue Gary Stevenson · 09:16
“We have in the Labour Party a government that is phenomenally unpopular, looks very likely to lose the next election, is desperately in need of money and new id”
Strengthens social cohesion Gary Stevenson · 35:26
“This is your life, this is your kids, your grandkids. Can they buy a house? Can they afford a family? This is too serious to say, "I only like this guy, I only ”