• From a review of Ten Years to Save the West by Liz Truss (Biteback).
First, at the Treasury and subsequently at International Trade and then at the Foreign Office, she became adept at self-promotion. Not that one would pick that up from her account. She rails at the “trivialisation” of politics but was known as much for her Instagram posts as her policy positions; she complains of her time as prime minister about “a growing culture of leaks” but was widely suspected by her colleagues of being the most prolific leaker of cabinet meetings, presumably because she hoped to win favourable press coverage.
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This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "First, at the Treasury and subsequently at International Trade and then at the Foreign Office, she became adept at self-promotion. Not that one would pick that up from her account. She rails at the “trivialisation” of politics but was known as much for her Instagram posts as her policy positions; she complains of her time as prime minister about “a growing culture of leaks” but was widely suspected by her colleagues of being the most prolific leaker of cabinet meetings, presumably because she hoped to win favourable press coverage." in the context of ""What’s the point of Liz Truss?", The New Statesman (19 April 2024)
• From a review of Ten Years to Save the West by Liz Truss (Biteback)." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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