Tim Montgomerie is joined by Ian King, David Aaronovitch and Libby Purves.Ian King argues that Labour, led by Ed Miliband, has abandoned any pretence that they will form a constructive working relationship with business or wealth-creators with his pledge to reintroduce the 50p additional rate of income tax.David Aaronovitch says that parties strive to emphasise their differences where there is little - to create "blue water" for the sake of it.Libby Purves states - in no uncertain terms - that we should do away with the 'role' of First Ladies. Is the term relevant in the modern age? Subscribe in iTunes: itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/did-you-read Subscribe to The Times: www.thetimes.co.ukFollow The Times Opinion pages on Twitter: @TimesOpinion

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