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The Last Post

183: Global war news

The Last Post

Chris Skinner

Weird, Fantasy, Alice Fraser, Daily, Andy Zaltzman, Science Fiction, Comedy, The Bugle, Team Bugle, Fiction, Comedy Fiction

4.8729 Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2020

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Tech billionaire and disruptor Josh Gondelman returns to The Last Post to discuss his profiteering from perpetual war, and gives some advice for people who have chosen to not be as rich as him. 


To hear more from Josh, head to episode 106 (Rural news), 111 (Tech news) or 114 (Designer drugs news). 


This is a Somethin' Else and Bugle Podcasts production.


This episode was produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner.


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1:05.5

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1:19.7

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1:34.6

The with Alice Fraser. Hello, posters, and welcome to The Last Post, the final word in this, the most final of worlds.

1:40.4

Today's episode marks the 1st of July of the year 2020, and on this date, in 1862, Alexander

1:47.1

the 2nd of Russia, first granted Jews the right to publish books.

1:51.7

And look what's happened to us since then.

1:53.8

In 1890, the Gideon Society was established to place Bibles in hotels, and there's probably

1:58.8

a punchline there if you look for it, but most of the ones that I've heard have been bad.

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