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The Two Matts

The problem with vaccine nationalism and finding a solution to protest politics

The Two Matts

The New World

News, News Commentary, Government, Politics

4.4523 Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

In this week's episode, host Steve Anglesey is joined by author and journalist John Kampfner to discuss why the West's vaccine nationalism has done the world no favours. But, not before he offers a variety of metaphors to describe Berlin's reaction to England securing a place in the Euro 2020 final. Broadcaster and author Bonnie Greer delves into the solutions to protest politics and shares her response to being stopped on the street by unfriendly faces. Plus, hotel inspector Alex Polizzi, far-right blogger Paul Joseph Watson and Boris Johnson enter the Hall of Shame. Enjoyed this episode? Let us know by tweeting @TheNewEuropean


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subscribing at the new European.com.uk slash subscribe. Well, as I record this, England are through

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to play Italy in the final of the European Championship of countries that handled COVID the worst.

1:45.7

Seriously, though, it's a brilliant achievement, isn't it?

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A brilliant achievement for cultural Marxism, for one thing,

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and it heaps even more ridicule on Lee Anderson, the Tory MP for Ashfield in Nottinghamshire,

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