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Mar 8, 2024 • 40min
272: The trans experiment on children
Luke Gittos, Candice Holdsworth and Fraser Myers discuss the WPATH Files, the tyranny of economic experts and the revenge of Donald Trump.
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Mar 1, 2024 • 36min
271: The Islamist threat we can’t talk about
Andrew Doyle, Steven Edginton and Fraser Myers discuss how the charge of ‘Islamophobia’ silences debate, the trans cat killer and how the army went woke.
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Feb 23, 2024 • 40min
270: The Islamist assault on British democracy
Paul Embery, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss how parliament capitulated to Islamist intimidation, the trial of Julian Assange and Google’s woke AI.
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Feb 16, 2024 • 41min
269: Why anti-Semitism lives on in Labour
Discussion on the Rochdale anti-Semitism scandal, 'paraglider girls', and the controversy around Parkrun. Addressing challenges of tackling anti-Semitism in Labour, consequences of ethnic group-based politics, and the rise in anti-Semitic incidents. Gender self-identification in sports and the debate on fairness and identity.

Feb 9, 2024 • 37min
268: After the acid attack
Luke Gittos, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss how Abdul Ezedi gamed the UK asylum system, the shameful exploitation of the Brianna Ghey tragedy and the woke capture of Labour.
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Feb 2, 2024 • 34min
267: Why the farmers must win
Jacob Reynolds, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the European uprising against the green agenda, Nicola Sturgeon’s tartan tyranny and the right-wing paranoia over Taylor Swift.
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Jan 26, 2024 • 27min
266: Is Gen Z ready for World War 3?
Candice Holdsworth, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the calls to bring back conscription, the Islamist assault on schools and the re-education of Jordan Peterson.
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Jan 19, 2024 • 38min
265: Why Trump is winning
Joanna Williams, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss Trump’s landslide victory in Iowa, the anti-democrats of the World Economic Forum and the media’s capitulation to trans ideology.
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Jan 12, 2024 • 40min
264: Farmers, subpostmasters and trigger warnings
Simon Evans, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the farmers’ uprising in Germany, why the establishment ignored the plight of the subpostmasters for so long, and why Bond films are being slapped with trigger warnings.
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Jan 5, 2024 • 40min
263: Claudine Gay and the DEI racket
Rakib Ehsan, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the fall of Harvard’s plagiarist president, how Britain lost control of its borders and the sinister nothingness of Sir Keir Starmer.
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