

Downstream: The Tories Are Done and They Won’t Be Coming Back w/ Peter Oborne
Jun 25, 2024
Former chief political correspondent Peter Oborne discusses the potential collapse of the Conservative Party, reasons for decline, capture by the far right, impact on civil society, financialization in British politics, Boris Johnson's leadership flaws, decline of British conservatism, media influence, scrutiny on political figures, upcoming election uncertainties, and criticism of Labour leader.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Downfall of the Conservative Party
01:40 • 7min
Analysis of Financialization in British Politics
08:42 • 2min
The Downfall of the Conservative Party under Boris Johnson's Leadership
10:46 • 5min
Decline of British Conservatism and the Threat to Traditional Values
15:33 • 27min
Media Influence on UK Politics
42:55 • 15min
Scrutiny on Political Figures and Party Selection Processes
57:48 • 7min
Analysis of Liberal Democrats, upcoming election, and criticism of Labour leader
01:04:44 • 5min