Jam 1st
Political podcasting from Cornwall, UK. We say:
Democracy is not a spectator sport!
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Jam 1st
Latest Episodes
Political donations by billionaires
Reform UK had just received two very large donations, meaning that since the last general election they have raised twice as much money as the Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats combined over the same period.What do the billiona...
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The Blackshirts return?
A young woman protestor is assaulted at a populist party conference, and an MP defends the assault on TV.Groups of black-clad, black-masked men march in English south coast towns.Is there a connection with American right-wing mone...
The Prime Minister's visit to Cornwall, devolution, and debt
Andy Burnham visited Cornwall in August.Cornwall Council is deep in debt. How can they dig us out? How can we reduce the vast adult social care bill? Has the new PM any suggestions?And what happened in the Lorien...
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I hope you can talk about this. How the ‘othering’ and vilifying of political opposition is a key tool in the tyrants playbook. When I sit across the table from Americans I am frequently astonished by how they have no clue what socialism is. Or communism. And how a lot of my fellow Americans do not realize that we have socialism for the rich. Why Should we subsidise billionaires. Jeff Bezos could not have trucks in the roads if all of us had not paid for those roads and their upkeep and yet he slips out of paying taxes any way he can. And Trump calls this smart.
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