The Peter McCormack Show #099 - Ben Habib - Why The UK Needs a Revolution
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Aug 1, 2025 Ben Habib, a businessman and former MEP, critiques Britain’s political decline, accusing Tony Blair's reforms and globalist policies of eroding sovereignty. He emphasizes the urgent need for a revolutionary political leader to restore freedoms and public trust. The conversation highlights constitutional overhaul, the collapse of governance, and economic challenges exacerbated by inflation. Habib advocates for new political movements that reflect conservative values, urging accountability and a return to traditional principles to revive the nation.
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Post-War Globalism Undermines Sovereignty
- Post-WWII, international cooperation was necessary to avoid war but this evolved into supranational institutions eroding national sovereignty.
- The UK and other Western nations now face a crisis as global governance often overrides domestic priorities and policies.
Starmer Threatens UK Sovereignty
- Starmer is anti-British, seeking to re-align the UK with EU regulations and undermine its sovereignty.
- The Labour government's approach threatens UK borders and economic independence, risking further decline.
Deregulate to Revive Economy
- Cut regulations instead of tax as an immediate way to ease business burdens.
- Deregulation costs nothing and can invigorate economic growth without increasing government debt.
