{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/692d66fb9b21443f851785bb/69710a476ce75da7d8f864cf?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Mr. Bean Authoritarianism","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/692d66fb9b21443f851785bb/1769015744489-76f47b89-3f7c-4897-bc7c-184302c5efcd.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this bonus episode,&nbsp;Ed West&nbsp;and I spoke about the mode of British governance that is simultaneously sinister and farcical, from the recent '<a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/gift/a25b5b125a1b8203\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Prevent video game</a>' to the police horses sent to re-education&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/met-police-horses-spooked-special-training-lgbt-rainbow-colourful-crossings-project-b991872.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">because they wouldn't walk over rainbow pedestrian crossings.</a></p><p><br></p><p>Discussed in this episode:&nbsp;</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0050092\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Conservatives are more accurate in describing the beliefs of liberals</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/met-police-vetting-checks-recruits-rapists-officers-b1265432.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">\"Met police hired black child rapist to boost diversity\"</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdx4k2d5yxlo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">\"Met urges Epping migrant sex offender to hand himself in\"</a></li><li><a href=\"https://spectator.com/article/the-birmingham-maccabi-scandal-proves-multiculturalism-has-failed/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">\"The Birmingham Maccabi scandal proves multiculturalism has failed\"</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.sup.org/books/economics-and-finance/culture-transplant\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Garrett Jones book on migration and culture</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/met-police-uae-cuts-funds-students-uk-islamist-groups-muslimn-brotherhood-b1265724.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">\"UAE cuts funds for students keen to study in UK ‘over fears campuses radicalised by Islamist groups</a>'\"</li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"Louise Perry"}