58: 'Free speech is crucial in the battle of ideas'

58: 'Free speech is crucial in the battle of ideas'

This week’s spiked podcast is a Battle of Ideas special. To give you a flavour of the discussions at this year’s festival, held this weekend at the Barbican in London and organised by the Institute of Ideas, Claire Fox discusses the age of echo chambers, Andrew Doyle talks satire and oversensitivity, and Nick Gillespie explains what’s really going on in the Rust Belt. Get your tickets to the Battle of Ideas here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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272: The trans experiment on children

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. Get your ticket for spiked’s next live event – Brendan O’Nei...

8 Mar 202439min

271: The Islamist threat we can’t talk about

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. Follow Andrew on Substack: https://andrewdoyl...

1 Mar 202436min

270: The Islamist assault on British democracy

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. Sponsored by AG1: https://drinkag1.com/spiked  ...

23 Feb 202440min

269: Why anti-Semitism lives on in Labour

269: Why anti-Semitism lives on in Labour

Benedict Spence, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the Rochdale anti-Semitism scandal, the ‘paraglider girls’ and the problem with Parkrun. Sponsored by Shopify: https://www.shopify.com/spiked  Do...

16 Feb 202441min

268: After the acid attack

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. Sponsored by Express...

9 Feb 202436min

267: Why the farmers must win

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. Donate to spiked: h...

2 Feb 202433min

266: Is Gen Z ready for World War 3?

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. Donate to spiked: https://www.sp...

26 Jan 202427min

265: Why Trump is winning

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. Sponsored by Sho...

19 Jan 202438min

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