it seems to me, that is at the root of your popularity, but also what unnerves some people is a kind of moral consistency. people who like you say, isn t that brilliant? he s not changed for years. and people who don t like you say isn t that really alarming? he never changes his mind. well, i think one should have a consistent set of values in life. i think of growing up as a child, initially in wiltshire, then later in shropshire, my time injamaica as voluntary service overseas, and my time travelling around latin america. my time in developing political ideas within the young socialists, within the labour party, and particularly trade unions. how much of it has come from your parents? you mentioned your growing up. what s interesting, i always think of you growing up is, if i describe how you grew up, i d think you were a tory.
is not rerun one of those. we ll do some policy, but we want to get a sense of what makes you tick, what explains the values, if you like. one of these things, it seems to me, that is at the root of your popularity, but also what unnerves some people is a kind of moral consistency. people who look like you say, isn t that brilliant? he s not changed for years. and people who don t like you say isn t that really alarming? he never changes his mind. well, i think one should have a consistent set of values in life. i think of growing up as a child, initially in wiltshire, then later in shropshire, my time injamaica as voluntary service overseas, and my time travelling around latin america. my time in developing political ideas within the young socialists, within the labour party, and particularly trade unions. how much of it has come