THE HILLSBOROUGH STADIUM CRUSHING: WHO IS TO BLAME?
The Alarmist
The Alarmist
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 17 March 2020
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
This week, The Alarmist, Rebecca Delgado Smith decides who is to blame for the horrendous Hillsborough Stadium Crushing. She is joined by Senior Research Associate in urban planning (University of Toronto), Patrick Adler, Fact Checker Chris Smith, and Producer Amanda Lund. On the board this week: The South Yorkshire Police, Hooliganism, and the Sanctity of Soccer.
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