

The Edition: Streeting vs Starmer, medical misinformation & the surprising history of phallic graffiti
Nov 21, 2024
Katy Balls, Political editor at The Spectator, shares insights on Wes Streeting's controversial stance on assisted dying and its implications for Keir Starmer. Matt Ridley discusses the alarming rise of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fueled by medical misinformation, while Sander van der Linden highlights the UK's vulnerability to such falsehoods. Meanwhile, Alka Pande explores the cultural significance of phallic graffiti, revealing its historical roots and contrasting perceptions between Western and Indian interpretations.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Debating Assisted Dying in Labour
02:06 • 11min
Political Insights and Television Critiques
13:13 • 3min
The Rise of RFK Jr. and Public Distrust
16:01 • 12min
Understanding Misinformation Vulnerability in the UK
28:27 • 3min
Phallic Imagery: A Cultural Exploration
31:28 • 11min