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The David McWilliams Podcast

Boris Johnson is not a politician, he’s a gambler

The David McWilliams Podcast

David McWilliams

News & Politics

4.6643 Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

This week we analyse why Boris Johnson is not a politician, how different societies react to democratic struggles and why bottom-up societies is a better way forward than the traditional top-down structures many of us have today.

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0:29.1

Conditions apply.

0:33.7

What in the world is happening on Wall Street?

0:36.0

Economic indicators.

0:37.6

Who knows where this is going to end up?

0:39.6

To understand the economy, you have to understand human nature.

0:50.6

How's it going there?

0:51.9

It's David here.

0:53.3

Welcome to the David McWillis podcast, the podcast

0:56.3

that every week, and this has been a strange week, tries to make sense of the economy,

1:02.2

take a little bit of the jargon out of economics, and make it a little bit more relevant

1:07.9

to all our lives. Now, this week we're going to focus on, and we hadn't really

1:14.5

intended this a couple of weeks ago, but it has become so huge. We're going to focus on

1:19.3

again the UK, Brexit, what is happening across the water in our biggest trading partner.

1:28.3

No, sorry. This week I'm going to focus on Brexit, but we're going to take a different angle.

1:34.3

We're going to look at what the UK politically is going to look like over the course of the next few weeks.

1:40.3

We're going to try and understand why the United Kingdom seems to be highly fragile as a political entity, much more fragile than we ever thought.

1:53.3

And thirdly, what we're going to look at is the end of the backstop.

1:57.0

And by that I mean the backstop is over.

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