Jam 1st
Political podcasting from Cornwall, UK. We say:
Democracy is not a spectator sport!
Jam1st is not associated with any other businesses using the same name.
Jam1st dedicated to learning the importance of and preservation of democracy in Cornwall and UK generally.
Jam1st is not affiliated to any political party, think tank or lobby group.
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Podcasting since 2025 • 22 episodes
Jam 1st
Latest Episodes
What the Gorton and Denton bi-election says about UK politics
A grassroots win by the Green Party against oligarch politics? Garth and Robert discuss.We also talk about Council elections in Cornwall. Who is winning and why?
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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20:34
Liberalism - what is it for?
In this episode, Robert examines the intellectual argument for liberalism: its tenets, its history, what it has done for ordinary folk, and how it can resist the current rise of populis...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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19:02
Strengthening democratic institutions
Garth interviews Christine Leisner about her work to build the institutions which underpin democracy in many nations round the world.
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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22:22
Populism - the rise of Reform in Cornwall
It's time Garth and I spoke about Reform. Why have they done well in Cornwall Council elections? What do they plan to to on a national level regarding migrants? Do recent developments in American politics - with DOGE and ICE -...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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14:34
Fan Mail
very informative honest review of highs and lows
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