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TRASHFUTURE

*Preview* Into the Brexit Mind Palace feat. George Eaton

TRASHFUTURE

TRASHFUTURE

Comedy

4.7935 Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2019

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

In a preview of this week's bonus episode, we're taking you to a brain expansion dimension that you've never visited before. Riley, Hussein, Milo, and Alice join special guest George Eaton (@georgeeaton), deputy editor at the New Statesman for a discussion of the HBO / Channel 4 feature film 'Brexit' starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Dominic Cummings. Sure, it's bad, but is that really so surprising? We delve into it with the keen insights that you've come to expect from us. Want to listen to the whole episode? Become a Patreon subscriber and access it here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/into-brexit-mind-24152724 *LIVE SHOW ALERT* We have an upcoming live show -- with comedian Josie Long -- in London on February 21st at the Star of Kings (126 York Way, Kings Cross, London N1 0AX) starting at 7.30 pm. You can buy tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/trashfuture-live-ft-josie-long-tickets-54546538164 *COMEDY KLAXON* On 13th February at 8 pm, Josie Long and a number of other comics will perform at Smoke Comedy at the Sekforde (34 Sekforde Street London EC1R 0HA). Tickets are £5, and you can get them here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/smoke-comedy-feat-josie-long-tickets-55036156626 Also: you can commodify your dissent with a t-shirt from http://www.lilcomrade.com/, and frankly, you must.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is what I always like to bring up every time someone likes to talk about the dark arts of Cambridge Analytica is, you know who's been doing this for years, like a decade now?

0:24.9

Brands. Brands do this all the time. It's just brand driven. It's just algorithmic advertising based on brands.

0:32.6

Like we've brought in an extremely dark energy consultant, someone who understands the incredibly depraved arts

0:38.7

of manipulating the populace, it's lush cosmetics.

0:43.9

Politics is always light years behind the rest of the world.

0:47.3

I mean, that said, if that was the case, like, lush, lush is like way ahead of the game.

0:50.8

Like, you remember all the shit they got into last year because of their campaign, their spy cops campaign.

0:56.1

And they kind of did, you know, their social media campaign with that.

1:00.1

So if there is a dark arts wizard running the lush social media account, light years ahead,

1:06.5

and things are looking good.

1:08.4

The next thing is going to be the next UK election will we be able to be able to be able to be able to be able to be able to be able to be.

1:12.1

It's like political parties using dark new encrypted messages.

1:18.7

And journalists will be writing about this as if it's.

1:21.7

They're using exciting boomer memes.

1:25.4

I love that.

1:26.6

I'm using the secret Matt Hancock function.

1:31.4

I, for one, can't wait for...

1:34.8

I'm going to give you a future headline that's going to give everyone brain cancer.

1:42.2

The dark power of WhatsApp

1:45.0

in what some analysts are calling

1:47.1

the Lynx Africa by-election

1:49.2

things Africa is good

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