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How to avoid World War 3 + why won’t Elon Musk Leave the UK alone? W/ Jamie Bartlett & Stephen Bush

Pod Save the UK

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Farmers' Protests and Financial Struggles

This chapter examines the protests by farmers against a proposed inheritance tax that may exacerbate their financial struggles, particularly in light of the loss of subsidies post-Brexit. It highlights the complex interplay between agricultural asset values, low profit margins, and the mental health crisis plaguing the farming community. The discussion also touches on government policies and societal representation, as farmers seek solutions like universal basic income while battling systemic exploitation in the supply chain.

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