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The Bunker – News without the nonsense

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News, Government, Politics, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 14 June 2022

⏱️ 62 minutes

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We assess our Groundhog Day Government’s self-imposed Brexit drudgery and unconvincing housing plans. Will the NI protocol wrangling ever end? Are Johnson and his Cabinet of calamity trying to divert from other problems? Plus, we unpack the various aspects of America’s gun violence problems. And, we unpack new cigarette and vape regulations – is the end of smoking nigh? “If you believe this is going to solve the housing crisis, come walk with me over the Garden Bridge.” – Gavin Esler “Some of this is just a desperate Boris Johnson trying to come up with clever wheezes.” – Arthur Snell “This is an English nationalist government." – Gavin Esler "I could give up avocados and frothy coffees and I still wouldn't be able to afford a house." – Yasmeen Serhan “When you kill journalists, you kill the truth.” – Andrew Harrison https://www.patreon.com/bunkercast Presented by Andrew Harrison with Arthur Snell, Gavin Esler and Yasmeen Serhan. Group Editor: Andrew Harrison. Lead Producer: Jacob Jarvis. Producers: Jacob Archbold, Jelena Sofronijevic and Alex Rees. Music by Kenny Dickinson. Audio production by Alex Rees. The Bunker is a Podmasters Production Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	My name is Stan. I'm at. Nice to meet you. So you took up photography where? I've always loved
0:05.5	photography but I turn it into earning a living at 60. I enrolled on a day course.
0:11.8	Well college. I loved going to college. It's good you can retry. I'm enrolled on the day course. But college?
0:13.0	I loved going to college.
0:14.0	It's good you can retrain and do something.
0:16.0	Yeah, yeah.
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1:15.0	Like a band that's deep into its set and has already played too many songs that the drummer wrote,
1:20.0	Boris Johnson's government is reaching in desperation for their earlier more popular material.
1:24.8	Abandoning the Northern Ireland Protocol will get the Tory Mosh pit going,
1:28.4	but will they enjoy the subsequent trade war?
1:31.2	And nothing plays well with the Conservative faithful like some of Margaret Thatcher's greatest hits.
1:36.0	What we make of the government's latest wheeze to resurrect Right to Buy. Meanwhile, as yet another horrendous mass choosing in the US prompts a potential cross-party deal on gun control at last,
1:47.0	we ask if the United States will ever break its paralysis on the right to bear arms.
1:52.0	All that and more on the bunker.
1:54.0	Welcome back to the bunker.
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