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150: So now the left cares about Big Tech censorship?

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🗓️ 29 October 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Novara Media’s brush with censorship, Rishi Sunak’s delusional budget, and green rationing -- Tom, Fraser and Ella discuss.

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That's Spiked editor Tom Slater

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Hi. Coming up on the show today, censorship and the left, the autumn budget and green rationing.

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So the left-wing YouTube channel Navarro Media was deleted this week.

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Thankfully it's been reinstated but of course this

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episode has raised all kinds of questions about censorship and the left and big

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tech censorship more broadly. I mean some do you want to talk us through what's happened?

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So as you say it was a really remarkable development although you know we've there's been many cases like this so far.

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Insofar as just their YouTube account was just out of nowhere deleted they told it they'd been told it been permanently deleted their broken community guidelines but for something very strange as if it was like fraud or misspelling or something like this.

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