Luke Tryl on Why Britain Is Miserable

Luke Tryl is the Executive Director of More in Common UK, where he leads the organization’s work on public opinion.

In this week’s conversation, Yascha Mounk and Luke Tryl discuss where Keir Starmer has gone wrong, the reasons behind the rise of Reform UK, and whether time’s up for the Conservative Party.

Note: This conversation was recorded on June 6, 2025.

Podcast production by Mickey Freeland and Leonora Barclay.

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