After successfully pushing for Brexit, political disruptor Nigel Farage announced his retirement. Last year, he returned to frontline politics as the leader of Reform UK, an insurgent party that’s never held national power but is now polling ahead of Labour and the Conservatives. Mishal speaks with Farage about dismantling consensus politics, Britain’s future relationship with the European Union and what he thinks Donald Trump is getting right.

4:02 - “We’ve not had enough change”
7:10 - Working in the City of London in the 1980s
11:46 Alignment with the European Union
13:33 “Everything in life’s about risk”
16:24 “Make Britain Great Again”
21:00 The Bank of England
25:19 “Putin is a very bad dude”
30:15 Immigration and ICE raids
35:12 Economic plans
46:14 Reading to prepare for government

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Mishal’s notes on Bloomberg Weekend: https://www.bloomberg.com/latest/weekend-interview

Contact The Mishal Husain Show mishalshow@bloomberg.net

After successfully pushing for Brexit, political disruptor Nigel Farage announced his retirement. Last year, he returned to frontline politics as the leader of Reform UK, an insurgent party that&rsquo;s never held national power but is now polling ahead of Labour and the Conservatives. Mishal speaks with Farage about dismantling consensus politics, Britain&rsquo;s future relationship with the European Union and what he thinks Donald Trump is getting right.
4:02 - &ldquo;We&rsquo;ve not had enough change&rdquo; 7:10 - Working in the City of London in the 1980s 11:46 Alignment with the European Union 13:33 &ldquo;Everything in life&rsquo;s about risk&rdquo; 16:24 &ldquo;Make Britain Great Again&rdquo; 21:00 The Bank of England 25:19 &ldquo;Putin is a very bad dude&rdquo; 30:15 Immigration and ICE raids 35:12 Economic plans 46:14 Reading to prepare for government
Watch this episode on YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe4PRejZgr0Ns_wjGlmjlPz0cded0nTYS" data-stringify-link="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe4PRejZgr0Ns_wjGlmjlPz0cded0nTYS" data-sk="tooltip_parent">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe4PRejZgr0Ns_wjGlmjlPz0cded0nTYS</a>You can find the written version of this interview with
Mishal&rsquo;s notes on Bloomberg Weekend:<a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/latest/weekend-interview" data-stringify-link="https://www.bloomberg.com/latest/weekend-interview" data-sk="tooltip_parent">&nbsp;</a><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/latest/weekend-interview">https://www.bloomberg.com/latest/weekend-interview</a>
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Weekend Listen: Nigel Farage Thinks Britain Has Had Too Many Unifiers

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