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What's the point in arguing about Qatar?

James O'Brien - The Whole Show

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Joe Lysit's Extinction Rebellion Isn't Gluing Themselves to Roads

Harry Kane didn't decide to wear an armband in full knowledge that it would involve being excluded from later matches. The Joe Lysit story is brilliant. There's nothing that media dinosaurs hate more than some young Turk coming along and revealing just through cleverness how ridiculous the entire system is. It's a bit like Extinction Rebellion, but focus down onto one person. Who was really talking about David Beckham's 10 million quid payday until Joe Lysit decided to spend,. for want of a better verb, to spend 10,000 pounds of his own money drawing huge amounts of attention to him? If you cover these issues in depth and put pressure on politicians to do what is objectively

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