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What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott

83: (Feat. Simon Evans) What IS going on in schools?

What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott

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Politics, Comedy, News, News Commentary

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Absolute belter this, with Simon Evans co-hosting and on top form. We look at the situation in Batley where an RS teacher was suspended for showing cartoons of the Prophet. We then talk about a school in Hackney which has ended bullying by also ending fun. Then there's some strange philosophical stuff and a comparison between God and Rudy Giuliani.  Support the Podcast, keep it weekly & AD-FREE https://www.patreon.com/geoffnorcott?fan_landing=true 2021 LIVE UK TOUR livenation.uk/puvz30rmxK4 Order my BOOK amzn.to/2TNsKOU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Right, hello and welcome to episode 83 of what most people think and I hope you're enjoying

0:20.4

the new freedoms, the new freedoms to do the thing that you're already doing. You're

0:24.2

free to do the stuff that you've already independently decided was reasonable in the

0:28.8

first place and obviously, you know, we get these freedoms because the vaccination

0:33.0

is rolling out and it continues to roll out. We just, all we need to do now is vaccinate

0:36.8

the over eighties, over sevenies, over 50s, children, garden, gnomes, the ghost of

0:42.1

awesome worlds and possibly the ghost of Jill Dando. I'll just throw that one in there.

0:47.0

And I've just appalled Simon Evans already there. I've got Simon Evans back on the show. As you

0:55.0

know, people coming back to show for a third time at the time are now officially co-hosts. Welcome

1:00.0

back to show, Simon. Thank you very much. I'm very encouraged and pleased to hear about my

1:04.4

improved status. Well, it's part of a cast. I think there are certain people that I guess I'd

1:08.9

like to think that there are. Well, certainly anybody on the what's app group, you know, is now an

1:14.8

official cast member. I hope you're, you're sort of enjoying the size we speak. It's always

1:20.4

sort of date check. We're recording this on Wednesday. Just coming up to lunchtime and then

1:25.0

we've had a tweet from a health secretary Matt Hancock telling us to enjoy the sun. I've done

1:30.2

about you, but what point did he become like a hesitant stepdad to the nation?

1:36.7

He's very strange. I mean, I suppose like if people are coming to their political awareness

1:41.0

around now, like the idea of politicians speaking to us in this way is all that they've known,

1:46.6

but it is fucking weird, isn't it? You sort of, you sort of thought, you know, set policies,

1:52.4

you know, be involved in the creations of laws, but them having an advice on barbecues, that's new,

1:57.8

isn't it? Yeah, well, I suppose we have just we've been smothered and suffocated to the extent

2:03.2

that they are just sort of shouting under the duvet now. Make sure you don't get tangled under

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