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The Owen Jones Podcast

Martin Lewis Eats Tories For Breakfast

The Owen Jones Podcast

Owen Jones

Politics, Government, News & Politics, News

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Oooooof. If you're a Tory trying to spin water privatisation as a resounding success, probably don't do it on a panel with Martin Lewis. And as we see, the claims about our crap spewing water industry are based on lies - which is why public ownership is the only practical solution.


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0:20.0

Now, Nature abhors a vacuum, but so does politics.

0:24.5

Right now, in case you haven't noticed, the country's kind of falling apart.

0:28.1

NHS has been in relentless meltdown.

0:30.6

Our public services like Education have faced devastating cuts.

0:34.7

Our infrastructure in much of Britain is what you'd expect in a country far poorer than our own.

0:39.6

Our living standards have fallen on average at an unprecedented level.

0:44.4

If we look at our utilities, well, energy bills,

0:47.2

doesn't really need discussing, does it?

0:48.9

I think we've got that covered in all our heads.

0:51.5

Our privatised rip-off faster railway system, again, what more needs to be said.

0:56.8

And of course, our shit-spewing water industry.

0:59.5

Now, these are all issues that a courageous opposition would be speaking

1:04.0

truth or power about relentlessly about the disaster

1:06.9

enveloping the nation and offering a clear alternative.

1:10.2

So I just say it, guys, but we don't really have that one.

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