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The Two Matts

Migration madness and reaction to our Sh*t List

The Two Matts

The New World

News, News Commentary, Government, Politics

4.4523 Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Are the massive immigration numbers all they seem? Is there a better story to tell about immigration? And what do we do about Nigel Farage hijacking the news for the cause of nationalist populism? Also this week - reaction to The New European’s Shit List. Who’s on it? And who took it well (spoiler alert - it wasn’t Owen Jones!) … enjoy!


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0:00.0

Before we go any further, I realise that many of you must have been listening to this podcast thinking,

0:05.2

I really like this. I really like the sound of the New European, but I'm not quite sure I want to

0:10.4

spend loads of money to find out if I do like it. So I have got a proposal for you, a whole month

0:17.2

of the New European for one pound. If you like it, you can carry on paying five pounds a month.

0:23.1

That's a little more than a pound a week. But if you've been sitting there thinking I'd like to get

0:28.1

the New European, but I'm not sure I really want to spend the money, now's the time to go for it.

0:33.9

Just one pound and it's yours for a month. Go to the new European dotco.uk

0:40.2

forward slash two mats. This offer is the best you'll get anywhere and it's exclusive to two

0:47.1

mats podcast listeners. And you can cancel any time you like. So it's an unrepeatable offer to

0:53.5

dip your toe into a whole new world

0:56.2

of journalism. Hello, I'm Matt Kelly. And I'm Matt Dancona. And this is the two mats for Friday

1:00.4

the 29th of November. Oh, you can hear those jingle bells. It really is. It's getting

1:04.4

on, isn't it? We should kick off by saying thank you. Thank you. Yeah, to everyone who came to the Phoenix. Oh, it was great fun.

1:11.8

On Monday night. We had such a great time.

1:13.5

It was wonderful.

1:14.6

And the best thing was just meeting, listening to the pod,

1:17.1

readers of the New European, chatting to them.

1:19.1

It was wonderful.

1:19.7

I mean, people had come from far and wide.

1:21.9

We got a lovely email this morning from a lady up in Hull.

1:26.7

Yes. I mean, honestly, I felt almost embarrassed that she'd come from all the way down from

1:32.0

Hull just to listen to us chat crap on stage like that.

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