{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6545f21ec9f8f800112ac643/697b696c73e4cdcbe4b94176?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"TheESP – Ep. #516 – We’re Shedding Plastics","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6545f21ec9f8f800112ac643/1769695437425-d418f69e-7c6d-4a73-aae1-d012a4c98663.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Canada’s&nbsp;<strong>Mark Carney</strong>&nbsp;could possibly be a role model for our European leaders, and&nbsp;<strong>the Swedish Bar Association</strong>&nbsp;agrees with our criticism of putting&nbsp;<strong>children in prison</strong>. In&nbsp;<strong>TWISH</strong>&nbsp;we hear of&nbsp;<strong>Emanuel Swedenborg</strong>, a great polymath of the Enlightenment who somehow turned into a religious mystic. Then it’s time for the news:</p><ul><li><strong>RUSSIA</strong>: The Ukraine war has given rise to an ‘exorcism economy’ in Russia</li><li><strong>UK</strong>: The current status and concerns of the proposed ban on social media for under 16s</li><li><strong>SPAIN / SWEDEN</strong>: More immigrants, please!</li><li>Spain to regularise 500,000 undocumented migrants</li><li>Swedish Communes say they want more immigrants – for the community and added workforce</li><li><strong>INTERNATIONAL</strong>: So, where do we actually stand on microplastics?</li><li><strong>UK</strong>: Bigfoot has crossed the pond</li></ul><p>The&nbsp;<strong>Really Wrong Award</strong>&nbsp;goes to the UK&nbsp;<strong>House of Lords</strong>, where a few unelected persons are somehow allowed to&nbsp;<strong>filibuster the Assisted Dying Bill</strong>.</p><p><strong>Enjoy!</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://theesp.eu/podcast_archive/theesp-ep-516.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://theesp.eu/podcast_archive/theesp-ep-516.html</a></p><p><strong>Segments</strong>:</p><p>0:00:27 Intro</p><p>0:00:53 Greetings</p><p>0:10:45 TWISH</p><p>0:28:07 News</p><p>1:00:57 Really Wrong</p><p>1:05:35 Word of the Week</p><p>1:06:54 Quote</p><p>1:08:18 Outro</p><p>1:09:40 Outtakes</p>","author_name":"TheESP.eu"}