Shanker Singham is a trade lawyer, competition expert, and one of the UK's most respected economic minds.

In this wide-ranging conversation, we unpack why Britain's economy has become uncompetitive, how regulation has locked out innovation and what needs to change.

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 – Why Economic Policy Matters
00:03:30 – Liberty, Rights & Prosperity
00:07:15 – Regulation Kills Growth
00:10:30 – What GDP Really Measures
00:15:10 – Cronyism vs Real Competition
00:21:00 – Why Government Is Unaccountable
00:25:00 – The Deep State Problem
00:30:00 – How the UK Wasted Brexit
00:35:45 – The Truth About Tariffs
00:41:00 – Trade, Distortions & China
00:45:10 – America's Tariff Strategy Explained
00:52:00 – Why Global Growth Has Slowed
00:58:20 – Education, Economics & Free Markets
01:05:00 – We Don't Teach Liberty
01:10:00 – Language, Truth & Marxism
01:14:00 – Why 'Capitalism' Is a Trap
01:18:30 – Fiat Money vs Voluntary Exchange
01:25:00 – Bitcoin, Inflation & the Fiscal Distortion
01:30:00 – AI, Labor Markets & Collapse
01:36:30 – The Future of Work
01:42:00 – The Philosophy of Prosperity
01:46:30 – Final Thoughts

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Paul M. Sutter is a theoretical cosmologist, astrophysicist and author who takes the biggest questions of existence.

From the origins of the universe to the limits of human understanding. His ability to connect abstract physics with everyday curiosity turns complex science into something emotional, philosophical and unforgettable.

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:03:00 – What Is the Universe?
00:08:40 – Observable vs True Size
00:12:00 – The Shape of Reality
00:16:00 – The Cosmic Web
00:21:30 – Dark Matter & Evidence
00:40:00 – What Is a Particle?
00:44:00 – Quantum Fields & Reality
00:46:00 – Why Does It All Work?
00:57:00 – Are We Alone?
01:02:00 – The Goldilocks Problem
01:08:00 – The Wow Signal
01:15:00 – Biosignatures & James Webb
01:20:00 – Life Beyond Earth
01:28:00 – Getting to Mars
01:36:00 – Why Mars Is So Hard
01:48:00 – Is The Money Worth It?
01:53:00 – Alien Theories & Avi Loeb
01:58:00 – Comets vs Asteroids
02:01:00 – Science as Human Meaning
02:04:00 – Final Thoughts

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Ewen Stewart is one of the UK's sharpest economic thinkers.

In this conversation, we unpack what's gone wrong, from bloated welfare and debt-fuelled decline to brain drain, overregulation, collapsing growth and the cultural death spiral hollowing out the UK.

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:05:00 – Growth Collapse Since 2008
00:07:17 – Austerity Was a Myth
00:10:00 – Quangos, Control & Chaos
00:17:58 – Brain Drain & Stagnation
00:20:39 – The Rich Are Leaving
00:23:01 – Lessons From Ireland
00:25:51 – Britain's Last Assets
00:27:15 – What Killed Entrepreneurship
00:30:54 – Can We Cut the State?
00:33:30 – BBC, Civil Service & Pushback
00:35:48 – Reform Needs a Plan
00:38:40 – Spending Cuts & Tax Strategy
00:41:00 – Employment Law Is Killing Jobs
00:50:12 – Sound Money & Tax Cuts
00:52:55 – Energy Prices Are Killing Industry
00:56:25 – The Civil Service Is Unaccountable
01:10:30 – Culture, Decay & the Death Spiral
01:13:00 – What Sound Money Really Means
01:16:30 – Why Keynesianism Dominates Everything
01:21:00 – Why We Need a Counter-Revolution
01:26:00 – Hope, Talent & the 11th Hour
01:29:40 – Britain's Economic Identity Crisis
01:38:30 – Why No One Wants Growth
01:42:00 – Final Thoughts

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Ant Middleton is a Special Forces veteran, author, and former SAS: Who Dares Wins star. He joins the show for a conversation about identity, violence, service, and what's gone wrong in Britain.

From his military career and time in prison to his rise in the media and now politics, Ant lays out why he feels a duty to serve again — this time as Mayor of London.

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:04:36 – Violence, Aggression & Mastery
00:11:16 – Freedom, Fear & State Control
00:16:45 – Multiculturalism vs British Culture
00:25:00 – The Discipline Deficit
00:30:22 – Sadiq Khan, Grooming Gangs & Denial
00:36:45 – Failure, Ego & Accountability
00:41:00 – Serving the Public Again
00:45:30 – Three Pillars of Trust
00:50:12 – Tax, Control & Silent Partners
00:57:30 – Why Business Is Broken
01:03:00 – How to Win in Politics
01:07:00 – Civil Unrest & the Line to Violence
01:12:30 – Victimhood vs Self-Mastery
01:18:00 – Excellence, Ego & Daily Debrief
01:22:00 – Service, Sacrifice & Family
01:28:00 – Brining London's Energy Back
01:30:25 – Closing Thoughts

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Tom Slater is the editor of Spiked, one of the most important voices in the UK free speech movement.

We cover:
– Why free speech is collapsing in Britain
– The absurdity of arresting 30+ people a day for tweets
– The rise of soft censorship & speech policing
– Why Labour has abandoned the working class
– Illegal immigration, NGO rackets & the new elite
– The failure of the police
– Why we need direct democracy and state decentralisation
– The case for cultural renewal and citizen power

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:03:45 – State Overreach & Free Speech
00:13:10 – Labour's Class Betrayal
00:17:55 – NGO Rackets & Migration
00:22:47 – Hotel Contracts & Public Anger
00:26:38 – Crime, Housing & Council Collapse
00:31:14 – Police Don't Stop Crime
00:36:30 – 30 Arrests a Day for Tweets
00:40:45 – Real Free Speech Cases
00:46:02 – NHS, Rackets & Reform
00:51:00 – Can We Save Policing?
00:56:00 – Speech Laws, Censorship & Culture
01:00:40 – Why the Public Are Right
01:06:10 – Direct Democracy
01:11:00 – Councils & Local Control
01:15:00 – Media Bias
01:18:15 – The Political Class Is Finished
01:23:00 – Can Reform Deliver?
01:28:00 – Why Free Speech Still Matters
01:32:30 – The Middle-Class Protection Racket
01:36:45 – Cultural Decay & Cowardice
01:40:10 – Final Thoughts

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Zia Yusuf returns to the show for a follow-up on where Britain is going and how Reform UK plans to fix it.

We cover:
– Why Britain is no longer investable
– The flight of wealth & what it means for services
– Immigration, sectarian politics & cultural decline
– Why reform needs real power
– Energy policy & net zero
– A first principles approach to taxation, debt & GDP
– What Reform's economic plan focuses on
– Whether Zia will run for Parliament

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:02:54 – Green Party & Cultural Decline
00:04:53 – The Collapse of Labour Strongholds
00:10:07 – Preparing for Government
00:11:30 – One Shot to Fix Britain
00:16:18 – Mass Immigration, No Integration
00:19:32 – Why the Rich Are Leaving
00:21:54 – Law, Safety & Taxpayer Rage
00:24:46 – AI, Inequality & Asset Owners
00:27:20 – The Energy Cost Disaster
00:29:17 – Why Wealth Creation Matters
00:31:46 – The Global Market for Wealth
00:34:08 – Normalising Decline in Britain
00:36:15 – The Prison Space Crisis
00:41:57 – Deficit Spending & Money Printing
00:47:00 – Net Zero, Fuel Bills & Growth
00:51:00 – GDP vs GDP Per Capita
00:53:12 – Building an Investable Country
00:59:42 – SEND Costs & No Local Control
01:06:00 – The Democratic Deficit in Councils
01:08:03 – State Reform & Voter Power
01:14:26 – Will Zia Run for Parliament?
01:16:26 – Closing Thoughts

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Ian Rogers ran digital at LVMH and worked with everyone from Apple to the Beastie Boys. In this conversation, we dive into culture, technology, politics, and the collapse of the old systems & what might replace them.

We explore:
– Why education is broken & what should replace it
– AI, quantum & disruptive technologies
– From state to network: Balaji's thesis and the network future
– Creativity, free speech & the failure of mainstream culture
– How to raise kids who thrive in chaos
– What punk rock teaches us about politics, identity & belonging

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:06:25 – The Algorithm Killed Music
00:16:40 – Why We Made Zines
00:21:03 – How Technology Shapes Culture
00:30:32 – Education Is Now Obsolete
00:35:17 – Teaching Kids to Think
00:41:00 – AI, Quantum & the Unknown
00:47:23 – From State to Network
00:51:55 – Navigating Post-Truth Politics
00:56:10 – Should We Still Go to Uni?
01:05:18 – Network Neighbours vs Real Ones
01:08:42 – Politics, Identity & Belonging
01:14:55 – Left, Right & Free Thinking
01:20:00 – From Curiosity to Courage
01:24:12 – Creativity in the Age of AI
01:29:37 – Fairness, Copyright & Compromise
01:34:50 – Creative UBI & the BBC
01:40:12 – Arbitrary Taxation Might Be OK
01:47:28 – Closing Thoughts: The Case for Hope

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William Clouston returns to the show for a wide-ranging conversation about Britain's decline, from collapsing public services and economic stagnation to mass immigration, energy failure and the breakdown of trust in our institutions.

We explore:
– Why the UK economy is no longer investable
– The energy crisis, net zero myths & failed privatisation
– NHS failure & workforce caps
– The collapse of public order
– The SDP's vision for direct provision & industrial revival
– Why Labour can't fix this

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:06:28 – Britain Is No Longer Investable
00:10:15 – Energy Crisis & Net Zero
00:16:03 – Diversity Quotas
00:20:37 – Government Waste, Grift & Agencies
00:32:45 – Councils Collapsing
00:37:50 – The Doom Loop in Housing
00:51:30 – Broken Incentives
01:03:00 – Policing & Public Safety
01:16:00 – Why the SDP Matters
01:20:00 – Fusion Politics: Red & Blue
01:24:00 – America Feels Hopeful
01:30:34 – The Future of the Right
01:38:42 – Reform, Realignment & Political Conviction
01:44:00 – Social vs Liberal
01:50:45 – What is Economic Nationalism
02:04:00 – The Inflection Point
02:08:20 – Final Thoughts

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