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Nov 10, 2023 • 28min
256: London’s hate marches
James Esses, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the Armistice Day ‘pro-Palestine’ demo, ‘trans conversion therapy’ and the petulance of Just Stop Oil.
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Nov 3, 2023 • 32min
253: A ‘safe space’ for Jew hate?
Joanna Williams, Luke Gittos and Fraser Myers discuss the explosion of anti-Semitism in universities, the Covid inquiry’s whitewashing of lockdown and the public revolt against woke capitalism.
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Oct 29, 2023 • 1h 22min
252: LIVE SHOW: Hatred, terror and free speech
Konstantin Kisin, Inaya Folarin Iman and Rakib Ehsan joined Tom Slater and Fraser Myers for this special live recording of the <em>spiked podcast</em> at the Battle of Ideas festival in London. They discussed how the Israel-Hamas conflict is tearing Britain apart, what Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter has meant for free speech, and the dangers of banning ‘trans conversion therapy’. Plus, they took questions from the audience.
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Oct 20, 2023 • 44min
251: Hamas’s useful idiots
Jake Wallis Simons – editor of the Jewish Chronicle and author of Israelophobia – joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss the dangers of demonising Israel, the return of Islamist terror in Europe and Australia’s rejection of the Indigenous Voice to Parliament.
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Oct 13, 2023 • 50min
250: Israel, Hamas and the return of the world’s oldest hatred
Ralph Schoellhammer, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the pogrom in Israel, the pointlessness of Keir Starmer and the idiocy of Net Zero.
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Oct 6, 2023 • 41min
249: Sunak’s Tories: going up in smoke?
Luke Gittos, Tom Slater and Lauren Smith discuss a listless Tory Party conference, the heinous murder of Elianne Andam, and a legal victory against CRT.
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Sep 29, 2023 • 43min
248: The crusade against GB News
Ella Whelan, Tom Slater, and Fraser Myers discuss Laurence Fox's sexist comments, the racism of multiculturalism, and the fall of Ibram X Kendi. They also talk about the controversy and calls to shut down GB News, media freedom, the criticism and misunderstanding of multiculturalism, financial difficulties in the Black Lives Matter movement, and the shift in focus from George Floyd's murder to diversity demands and identitarianism.

Sep 22, 2023 • 34min
247: Russell Brand and the assault on the presumption of innocence
Russell Brand joins the podcast to discuss the dangers of trial by media and the assault on the presumption of innocence. The hosts also cover topics such as the madness of Net Zero, the medical establishment's embrace of trans ideology, and the impact of language and pronouns in the medical profession.

Sep 15, 2023 • 33min
246: Revenge of the Remoaners
Candice Holdsworth, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the return of the Brexit wars, Sunak’s cowardice on the trans debate and the race row in Peckham.
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Sep 8, 2023 • 32min
245: The steaming hypocrisy of Jordan Henderson
Paul Embery, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the shallowness of virtue-signalling, the crackdown on climate ‘criminals’, and the cruel cancellation of Róisín Murphy.
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