Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps "Is the UK Falling Apart?" with Dominic Frisby
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Oct 2, 2025 
Dominic Frisby, a witty comedian and libertarian commentator known for his satirical takes on politics and economics, dives deep into the UK's current crises. He addresses the unsettling rise in knife crime and the complexities of immigration and national identity. Frisby examines the implications of demographic shifts in London and uncovers the challenges posed by policing amid cultural changes. With sharp humor, he critiques the fear of backlash stifling honest discussions on race and identity, revealing a struggle for coherent national values.
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Slow Change Feels Invisible
- Dominic argues London has visibly changed over decades and crime levels feel much higher than before.
- He suggests gradual change masks dramatic long-term shifts in urban life.
Blood On The Pavement
- Dominic Frisby describes a local stabbing after a fried chicken shop incident and the grisly aftermath on the pavement.
- He uses the story to show how knife crime feels pervasive and normalized in London.
Policing And Perceived Race Tension
- Dominic links policing difficulties to multiculturalism because stops can be perceived as racial issues.
- He claims policing feels easier in monocultural contexts, complicating law enforcement.