
First Light with James Orr Britain's Institutions Are Failing | Matt Goodwin
What happens when institutions abandon the people they serve? Matt Goodwin joins James Orr to expose the crisis in British universities, the rise of new media, and the urgent demand for political realignment.
See more of Matt here: @drmatthewgoodwin
Episode Chapters:
00:00:00 Trailer
00:01:50 The Crisis in Higher Education
00:20:18 The Rise of New Media and Its Impact
00:34:44 The Role of GB News in Political Discourse
00:37:55 The Need for Political Change and New Leadership
00:39:25 The Call for a Political Revolution
00:43:07 Rebuilding Trust in Political Institutions
00:49:49 The Rise of Reform UK and Its Potential
00:56:06 The Future of the Conservative Party and Political Realignment
01:01:16 Defining the Movement: National Conservatism and Beyond
01:04:52 Hope for the Future: A New Political Landscape
01:08:24 Like & Subscribe
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This episode was recorded on 1 May 2025.
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