Rachel Reeves needs to take a course in modern economic theory and look at different views on 'growth'. Her focus is incredibly narrow and damaging. In effect she is basing her policies on 'trickle down' economics. That hasn't worked for over half a century.

Is it fair to allow oil companies to get tax consessions while those on low incomes get squeezed? Is it equitable to favour big developers over small to medium sized ones? Is it progress to talk about 'growth' rather than standard of living? You have a lot of work to do, Labour.

He hasn't learned from Kamala Harris's mistake.

In this article, Reeves says that she has had plenty of criticism but people aren't offering alternatives to her cuts. That is not true. She could have increased taxes on oil companies and polluters. She won't keep Farage at bay simply saying he hasn't got a clue.