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Comedian and commentator Nick Dixon talks to fascinating guests about politics, the culture war, and anything else that comes up.

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Comedian and commentator Nick Dixon talks to fascinating guests about politics, the culture war, and anything else that comes up.

    Auron MacIntyre - The Total State

    Auron MacIntyre - The Total State

    Nick is joined by Auron MacIntyre to discuss his new book, The Total State.
    Topics covered include:-Why the US Constitution didn't stop Covid tyranny-How liberal democracy morphed into the oppressive 'Total State'-Why the Total State is woke -How the state uses cancel culture to police public opinion -Auron's views on the Trump trial -What will come next when the global 'progressive' order finally collapsesand loads more!The FULL EPISODE is only available on nickdixon.netSo sign up for just £5 a month to watch/listen to this and all our other episodes, and help me keep the show going. Thanks!
    Get the FULL EPISODE and support the podcast HERE: www.nickdixon.netMake a one-off donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon
    Nick's X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomicNick's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixonAuron's X/Twitter: https://x.com/AuronMacintyreBuy Auron's book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Total-State-Liberal-Democracies-Tyrannies/dp/1684515580/ref=sr_1_1Auron's show: https://www.blazetv.com/series/5bNqlMQdbu6R-the-auron-macintyre-showAuron's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AuronMacIntyre
    Produced by The Radical English Gentleman: https://open.spotify.com/show/13S52ZW6r5xd3aJSzIzFdN

    • 44 min
    Connor Tomlinson - Why Young Men Aren’t Liberal

    Connor Tomlinson - Why Young Men Aren’t Liberal

    Connor Tomlinson of Lotus Eaters joins Nick to talk about:-His controversial recent interview with Liz Truss-Tory betrayal -His views on Nigel Farage and Reform UK-What a Labour government will look like-Why young men are becoming right wingand loads more!Get the FULL EPISODE and support the podcast HERE: www.nickdixon.netMake a one-off donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon
    Nick's X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomicNick's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixonConnor's X/Twitter: https://x.com/Con_TomlinsonConnor's show: https://lotuseaters.com/category/tomlinson-talksNew Culture Forum: https://www.youtube.com/@NewCultureForum
    Produced by The Westminster Podcast Studio.

    • 45 min
    Pete North - The Future of the Right

    Pete North - The Future of the Right

    Nick is joined by Pete North (AKA Northern Variant on X/Twitter) to discuss:-The future of conservatism and the right-His forthright views on Nigel Farage and Reform UK-What will happen to the Tory party -How the next five years of UK politics will look-The political changes sweeping Europe -How to actually achieve political change in Britainand loads more!Get the FULL EPISODE and support the podcast here: www.nickdixon.netMake a one-off donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon
    Nick's X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomicNick's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixonPete's X/Twitter: https://x.com/FUDdailyHis Substack: https://www.northernvariant.co.uk/
    Produced by The Westminster Podcast Studio.

    • 42 min
    Ashley Frawley - Anti-woke Marxist

    Ashley Frawley - Anti-woke Marxist

    Fascinating conversation with the brilliant Dr Ashley Frawley. Topics discussed include:-Why Ashley is still a Marxist
    -How our neoliberal/postliberal culture went wrong
    -Why the family is essential in finding meaning
    -Where woke comes from 
    -Whether there’ll be a new ‘current thing’ after woke  
    -Why people fall for fads like gender ideology 
    -The reason people struggle to accept their own freedom 
    -Why conspiracy theories are good in moderation And loads more! 

    Get full episodes and keep the podcast going by subscribing to Nick's Substack here: www.nickdixon.netOr by buying Nick a digital coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon
    Nick's X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomicNick's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixonAshley's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AshleyAFrawleyAshley's X/Twitter: https://x.com/ashleyafrawleyGet Ashley's books: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Ashley-Frawley/author/B00JHWKCZA
    Produced by The Radical English Gentleman.

    • 1 hr 12 min
    Lionel Shriver - The Left's War on Merit

    Lionel Shriver - The Left's War on Merit

    Highly acclaimed author and commentator Lionel Shriver discusses her new novel, 'Mania'. Topics include:-Why she choose IQ as the topic of her new book 
    -Why the left are ‘obsessed with sameness’
    -Where ideological ‘manias’ come from and what the next hysteria will be 
    -The flawed thinking behind ‘social justice’ 
    -The literary influences on her writing 
    -Why some people conform with social fads and others do not 
    -The inherent contradictions of woke
    -Losing friends due to the culture war
    -Her views on euthanasia
    -Who she will vote for in the US electionAnd loads more! Get full episodes and ask future guests questions by subscribing to Nick's Substack here: www.nickdixon.netKeep the podcast going by buying Nick a digital coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon
    Nick's X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomicNick's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixonBuy Lionel's book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mania-latest-novel-award-winning-author/dp/0008658676/ref=sr_1_1_sspaRead her column: https://www.spectator.co.uk/writer/lionel-shriver/
    Produced by The Radical English Gentleman.

    • 1 hr 14 min
    Ben Habib - The UK Is Under Threat

    Ben Habib - The UK Is Under Threat

    Deputy leader of Reform UK Ben Habib joins Nick to discuss: -Why Reform UK allowed leftist activists to cancel its candidates-How to tackle immigration -Why woke and DEI have got to stop-How to fix the UK's economy-His views on Net Zero -Why voting Reform is not just a vote for Labour -Whether Reform UK is actually a conservative party-How close Britain is to becoming a third world country -Why he got into politics -The 'seismic event' he believes can happen if Reform keep polling well And loads more!
    Get the full episode and ask guests questions by subscribing to Nick's Substack here: www.nickdixon.netKeep the podcast going by buying Nick a digital coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon
    Nick's X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomicNick's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixonBen's X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/benhabib6Ben's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BenHabibLondonReform UK website: https://www.reformparty.uk/
    Produced by The Westminster Podcast Studio.

    • 53 min

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