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foreign interference it's the future of of the west and if we don't do something about it and protect the very nature of free speech and free speech for me if you come down to it it's just the truth if you're tiptoeing around on eggshells and concerned about what you're saying or how you'll deliver it because you're concerned about the consequences that's not free speech
foreign interference it's the future of of the west and if we don't do something about it and protect the very nature of free speech and free speech for me if you come down to it it's just the truth if you're tiptoeing around on eggshells and concerned about what you're saying or how you'll deliver it because you're concerned about the consequences that's not free speech
Yeah, I was just going to say many people here, as I said, they're so and indeed they've been brought up in this country. They know no different. I remember I'm 30, I'm in 30. So I just about remember the time when when we were a lot freer than we are today. But there's especially young university students who have grown up in this era of tyranny and. so-called free speech.
Yeah, I was just going to say many people here, as I said, they're so and indeed they've been brought up in this country. They know no different. I remember I'm 30, I'm in 30. So I just about remember the time when when we were a lot freer than we are today. But there's especially young university students who have grown up in this era of tyranny and. so-called free speech.
They think free speech exists, but you only have to look to yourselves in America and the First Amendment. That is true free speech without consequences. And when it comes to Rubio, I mean, as you said, what a guy. I mean, amazing.
They think free speech exists, but you only have to look to yourselves in America and the First Amendment. That is true free speech without consequences. And when it comes to Rubio, I mean, as you said, what a guy. I mean, amazing.
When the story came out over here, it was blowing up in the news that the facts of the State Department, it wasn't just a source said from the State Department, we're looking at this. It was an official statement from Rubio's State Department saying we're monitoring the situation. And
When the story came out over here, it was blowing up in the news that the facts of the State Department, it wasn't just a source said from the State Department, we're looking at this. It was an official statement from Rubio's State Department saying we're monitoring the situation. And
And I always say, though, Charlie, I think we're about, I reckon, five years behind the US politically, culturally. I think we're going through our Biden era at the moment. And it's always the darkest before the dawn.
And I always say, though, Charlie, I think we're about, I reckon, five years behind the US politically, culturally. I think we're going through our Biden era at the moment. And it's always the darkest before the dawn.
And I think you need to, I said before Labour got elected in July last year, when the Conservatives or the fake Conservatives were still in power, I said, look, I think we need a Labour government to really drag this country into the gutter before a lot of
And I think you need to, I said before Labour got elected in July last year, when the Conservatives or the fake Conservatives were still in power, I said, look, I think we need a Labour government to really drag this country into the gutter before a lot of
So-called normies, people who aren't really politically engaged, don't watch the news that much before they really start getting involved and start thinking, hang on a minute, something's not quite right here. So I think we're going through our Biden era at the moment.
So-called normies, people who aren't really politically engaged, don't watch the news that much before they really start getting involved and start thinking, hang on a minute, something's not quite right here. So I think we're going through our Biden era at the moment.
We're probably about five years behind you, but I remain, although you have a grave assessment of your visit to the UK, Charlie, I do remain optimistic.
We're probably about five years behind you, but I remain, although you have a grave assessment of your visit to the UK, Charlie, I do remain optimistic.
no it's not bluster they are absolutely smashing it they are destroying it we had some elections uh three weeks ago so there's there's national elections a general election where people vote in members of parliament and indeed the prime minister so the winning party becomes the the governing body and then you get local elections as well so that's when people in their local vicinity vote for local councillors and councils local authorities they handle things such as uh
no it's not bluster they are absolutely smashing it they are destroying it we had some elections uh three weeks ago so there's there's national elections a general election where people vote in members of parliament and indeed the prime minister so the winning party becomes the the governing body and then you get local elections as well so that's when people in their local vicinity vote for local councillors and councils local authorities they handle things such as uh
school funding, local rubbish, trash collections and so on and so on. Some more of the sort of nitty gritty stuff at those local elections. Three weeks ago now, reform absolutely smashed it. Hundreds of councillors, dozens of council control of councils. There was a by-election, which is basically it was an individual race for one MP constituency seat in the north of
school funding, local rubbish, trash collections and so on and so on. Some more of the sort of nitty gritty stuff at those local elections. Three weeks ago now, reform absolutely smashed it. Hundreds of councillors, dozens of council control of councils. There was a by-election, which is basically it was an individual race for one MP constituency seat in the north of