In this episode, I have a discussion with, Richard Taylor. We discuss Richard's challenging upbringing, his transformation through faith, and his journey into politics. The conversation delves into the state of Welsh politics, the importance of the Welsh language, and Richard's aspirations for the future. The episode concludes with a light-hearted segment of silly questions, showcasing Richard's personality and humour.
From Crime to Politics: Richard Taylor’s Journey - A great clip from this conversation:
Takeaways from the conversation:
Richard Taylor’s early life was marked by poverty and crime.
A turning point in Richard’s life was his conversion to Christianity.
Richard’s political involvement was sparked by a desire to address social injustices.
He believes in the importance of lived experience in politics.
Richard emphasizes the need for genuine community engagement in politics.
The Welsh language is a vital part of Welsh identity and culture.
Devolution has had mixed results for Wales, with many challenges remaining.
Richard advocates for a more unified political approach in the UK.
He expresses a strong desire to revitalize Welsh manufacturing and industry.
Richard’s passion for nature and community is evident in his retirement aspirations.
Silly Questions with Richie Taylor
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