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The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1418

The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters

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🗓️ 14 May 2026

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

Dan, Firas, and special guest Harrison Pitt discuss the UK state banning people who embarrass them, whether the British state can even be governed by anyone, and how control is breaking down everywhere.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to podcast of the Lotus Eaters. It is episode 1418. I shall say no more. It is Thursday

0:07.4

the 14th of May, year of our Lord, 26. I'm joined by Farras. Hello. And special guest

0:14.6

Harrison Piers. Thank you for coming in. So today we're going to be talking about Starmers banning people again, as he likes to do.

0:23.6

We're going to talk about, you know, can the British state actually even be governed?

0:26.6

Because there's this old Labour leadership thing going on, but frankly, it doesn't really matter because

0:32.2

country is ungovernable with a set of assumptions it rests on.

0:36.0

And how control is breaking down yes yes thank you

0:39.7

for that so that's very good so um what don't you tell us about the bands yeah so firstly before

0:46.0

we kick off wanted to remind everybody of the breakfast with bow show that you can find episodes of

0:51.7

on uh youtube and obviously on our own website.

0:55.7

Please go and check it out.

0:58.8

And there seems to be a bunch of protests planned in London that have made the government a little bit nervous, you see.

1:05.2

Because there is going to be the United Kingdom rally by Tommy Robinson, led by Tommy Robinson, on the 16th,

1:13.3

so that's two days from today. But there is also a pro-Palestine Nakba Day rally, where a

1:25.2

bunch of, yes, so a bunch of lefties and Muslims and assorted others are going to

1:31.0

join together to protest in support of the Palestinians and against the state of Israel

1:38.7

and there is also the FAA Cup happening on pretty much the same day. And I think it's Chelsea

1:45.9

versus Manchester City, if I'm not mistaken. Meaning that London is going to be a little bit

1:52.7

of a nightmare. Well, police are going to be a bit stretched then, aren't they? Ever so slightly.

1:56.5

Ever so slightly. Now, the reporting from the media is that the last Unite the Kingdom rally

2:03.4

had 150,000 people. We know that that's why. They always massively don't count those things.

2:08.9

Yes. And the police are sending around four or five thousand people to, officers to keep the peace.

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