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Jul 16, 2025 • 58min

Shocking Afghanistan Cover Up - with Paul Cox

Dixon Cox is back once again! This week: -The shocking Afghanistan leak and immigration scandal -Should the government be allowed to use super-injunctions? -Rael Braverman quits Reform UK -Matt Goodwin hits out against Reform -The MasterChef scandal reaches new levels of absurdity The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/shocking-afghanistan-cover-up-with Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net Support us with a one-off donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's links Substack: nickdixon.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/njdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
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Jul 14, 2025 • 31min

The Truth About Britain’s Changing Demographics - Laurie Wastell

On this week’s episode of The Current Thing, I am joined by associate editor of the Daily Sceptic, Laurie Wastell. We discuss: -Why demographics is the new dividing line on the right -The generational split on the right of politics -Laurie’s thoughts on Katharine Birbalsingh and the Michaela School -How we came to have a two-tier justice system in Britain -Laurie’s take on Reform UK/Restore Britain/Advance UK -His predictions for the next general election And lots more! The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net Or make a one-off donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's links Substack: nickdixon.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/njdixon Laurie's links https://dailysceptic.org/author/laurie-wastell/https://dailysceptic.org/ https://www.spectator.co.uk/writer/laurie-wastell/
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Jul 8, 2025 • 58min

Reform Lose ANOTHER MP! - with Paul Cox

Dixon Cox is back once again, and yes it’s still the closest thing you’ll find to GB News’ Headliners. This week: -Politicians respond to the 20th anniversary of 7/7, with some shocking results -James McMurdock quits Reform UK to become an independent MP -Starmer tries to make a deal with Macron on the small boats crisis -We recap big stories we missed while away, including: Labour’s welfare bill fiasco, Rachel Reeves crying, and the Bob Vylan Glastonbury incident The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/reform-lose-another-mp-with-paul Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net Or make a one-off donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's links Substack: nickdixon.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/njdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
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Jul 7, 2025 • 33min

What Is Restore Britain? - Charlie Downes

On this week’s episode of The Current Thing, Charlie Downes returns to discuss Restore Britain, as co-founder and spokesman of this new movement. Nick and Charlie discuss: -Whether Charlie is still associated with Reform UK -Why a ‘movement’ is needed, rather than a political party -His thoughts on Ben Habib’s new party, Advance UK -Whether Rupert Lowe will join the Tories -How Restore hopes to achieve ‘net negative immigration’ -Restore’s vision of Britain as a Christian nation And lots more! The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/what-is-restore-britain-with-charlie Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net Or make a one-off donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's links Substack: nickdixon.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/njdixon Restore links:  Website: http://restorebritain.org.uk/ X: https://x.com/restorebritain_ Charlie's links Website: https://cfdownes.uk/ X account: https://x.com/cfdownes_
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Jun 23, 2025 • 43min

Simon Evans - The Decline of Britain

On this week’s episode of The Current Thing, Nick is joined by comedian, broadcaster, writer, and general legend, Simon Evans. They discuss: -Simon’s thoughts on the demise of GB News' Headliners -His new standup show based on Plato’s allegory of the cave -Whether we are living in a simulation -His biggest concern about where Britain is headed -The decline of the heroic impulse And loads more! The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/ Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net Or make a one-off donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's links Substack: nickdixon.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/njdixon Simons' links Website: https://thesimonevans.com/ X: https://x.com/TheSimonEvans
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Jun 18, 2025 • 60min

Will There Be Justice on Grooming Gangs? - with Paul Cox

Paul Cox, a comedian and commentator known for his work on Dixon Cox, joins the conversation to tackle pressing societal issues. They delve into the Casey report on grooming gangs, highlighting the need for transparency and accountability in journalism's response. The duo also discusses the complex abortion legislation, weighing women's rights against ethical dilemmas. With a blend of humor and seriousness, they call for an honest dialogue on masculinity and the need for deeper societal understanding. It's a thought-provoking ride through comedy and critical conversation!
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Jun 16, 2025 • 52min

The Limits of Politics - Josh Ferme

In this engaging discussion, Josh Ferme, a former contributor at Lotus Eaters now focusing on his own YouTube channel, shares insights on his departure from traditional political commentary. He delves into the impact of urban living on mental health and its ties to political views. Josh also articulates his ideas on Libertarianism, critiques city life, and explores how biology shapes political beliefs. The conversation offers a thought-provoking look at the intersection of culture, politics, and personal identity.
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Jun 11, 2025 • 1h 4min

Reform Chairman’s Bizarre Immigration Comments - with Paul Cox

Dixon Cox is back once again, and it’s the closest thing you’ll find to GB News’ Headliners (RIP). This week: -Rachel Reeves delivers her new Spending Review -New Reform chairman David Bull claims that ‘immigration is the lifeblood of this country’ -Nigel Farage says that anyone can become Welsh in five years -Riots erupt in Ballymena and Los Angeles -Elon Musk apologises to Donald Trump And more! The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/reform-chairmans-bizarre-immigration Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net Or make a one-off donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's links Substack: nickdixon.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/njdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
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Jun 9, 2025 • 40min

The Problem With Nigel Farage - Steven Woolfe

On this week’s episode of The Current Thing, Nick is joined by former MEP and Director of the Centre for Migration & Economic Prosperity, Steven Woolfe. They discuss: -Steven’s views on Nigel Farage, from working closely with him in the past -Why Reform UK is a centre-left party -Whether Rupert Lowe will join the Tories -Why the Boriswave was deliberate -How to solve our legal and illegal immigration problems -Why multiculturalism is a failed idea -His thoughts on the future of the Tories and Labour And lots more! The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net Or make a one-off donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's links: Substack: nickdixon.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Steven's links: https://x.com/stevenwoolfe1 Centre for Migration and Economic Prosperity: https://x.com/cmepuk1 https://cmep.co.uk/
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Jun 2, 2025 • 37min

Jess Gill - Immigration Is Making Women Unsafe

On this week’s episode of The Current Thing, Nick is joined by founder of the Women’s Safety Initiative, Jess Gill. They discuss: -How immigration policy has made Britain much less safe for women -The experiences that caused Jess to start the Women’s Safety Initiative -Whether immigration or the trans issue is more of a threat to women -The challenges in getting people to support this cause -Whether any of our political parties will tackle this problem -The political gap between Gen Z men and women And lots more! The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net Or make a one-off donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's links Substack: nickdixon.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Jess's links Women's Safety Initiative: https://womensafety.uk/ https://x.com/womensafety_uk Jess: https://x.com/jessgill03

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