Chatter

Matthew Rice on The General Data Protection Regulation and Online Censorship

Matthew Rice, Scotland Director for the Open Rights Group, was our guest on today's show. The Open Rights Group are the UK's only digital campaigning organisation working to protect the rights to privacy and free speech online.
We spoke all about the General Data Protection Regulation, what it means for businesses and for consumers rights over their personal data, as well as about online censorship and net neutrality.
**Resources**
[https://www.openrightsgroup.org/](http://https://www.openrightsgroup.org/)
[http://www.thejist.co.uk/politics/data-protection-bill-explained/](http://http://www.thejist.co.uk/politics/data-protection-bill-explained/)
[http://www.thejist.co.uk/politics/russia-bots-brexit/](http://http://www.thejist.co.uk/politics/russia-bots-brexit/)
[http://www.thejist.co.uk/science-and-tech/conservative-proposals-for-the-internet/](http://http://www.thejist.co.uk/science-and-tech/conservative-proposals-for-the-internet/)
[http://www.thejist.co.uk/science-and-tech/internet-censorship-not-way-combat-terrorism/](http://http://www.thejist.co.uk/science-and-tech/internet-censorship-not-way-combat-terrorism/)
[http://www.thejist.co.uk/science-and-tech/tech-social-media-firms-police-content-sites/](http://http://www.thejist.co.uk/science-and-tech/tech-social-media-firms-police-content-sites/)
[http://www.thejist.co.uk/science-and-tech/net-neutrality-important/](http://http://www.thejist.co.uk/science-and-tech/net-neutrality-important/)
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Annabel Mullin on Advance and Reforming The UK Political System

Annabel Mullin of Advance was our guest on today's show. Advance is a brand new political party formed out of the ashes of the Grenfell disaster that will attempt to show people that there is another way, that politicians need not be corrupt and incompetent and that government (local and national) can work for everyone in society. We spoke about voting reform, Brexit negotiations, the plague of incompetent politicians that have descended upon governments around the world, and how we should deal with them.
**Resources**
[https://advancetogether.uk/](http://https://advancetogether.uk/)
[https://twitter.com/AdvanceRBKC](http://https://twitter.com/AdvanceRBKC)
[http://www.thejist.co.uk/politics/uk-green-investment-bank-sold-scandal-ridden-australian-bank/](http://http://www.thejist.co.uk/politics/uk-green-investment-bank-sold-scandal-ridden-australian-bank/)
[http://www.thejist.co.uk/podcast/chatter-episode-26-denis-campbell-preventing-normalisation-president-trump/](http://http://www.thejist.co.uk/podcast/chatter-episode-26-denis-campbell-preventing-normalisation-president-trump/)
[http://www.thejist.co.uk/politics/uk/grenfell-fire-fallout-media-case-study/](http://http://www.thejist.co.uk/politics/uk/grenfell-fire-fallout-media-case-study/)
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Denis Campbell On Preventing The Normalisation Of President Trump

Denis Campbell, editor of UK Progressive was our guest on today’s show. Denis is the host of The Three Muckrakers podcast and author of the new book, Donald Trump Deplorable Bully, which is dedicated to documenting the Presidency of Donald Trump in an effort to prevent normalisation of his conduct in the White House. We also spoke about Brexit negotiations and Theresa May’s chaotic government.
**Resources**
[http://ukprogressive.co.uk/](http://http://ukprogressive.co.uk/)
[https://twitter.com/UKProgressive](http://https://twitter.com/UKProgressive)
[https://www.amazon.com/dp/1912056380](http://https://www.amazon.com/dp/1912056380)
[http://www.thejist.co.uk/podcast/chatter-episode-4-dennis-campbell-theresa-mays-fate-trumps-approval-ratings/](http://http://www.thejist.co.uk/podcast/chatter-episode-4-dennis-campbell-theresa-mays-fate-trumps-approval-ratings/)
[https://twitter.com/britainelects/status/927966383152828416](http://https://twitter.com/britainelects/status/927966383152828416)
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bEdMuKq30I](http://https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bEdMuKq30I)
[https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/think-you-know-how-deep-trump-russia-goes-again-blow-your-frydenborg/](http://)https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/think-you-know-how-deep-trump-russia-goes-again-blow-your-frydenborg/
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Harry Baker on Slam Poetry and Mathematics

Former world champion slam poet Harry Baker was the guest on today’s show. He first discovered Poetry Slams at school and won his first contest combining a love of mathematics and words in a prime number themed love story. We talked all about his journey as a poet from his first slam all the way to the world championships, his love of maths, and how to recite pi to 51 digits…
Resources
[http://www.harrybaker.co/](http://http://www.harrybaker.co/)
[https://www.ted.com/talks/harry_baker_a_love_poem_for_lonely_prime_numbers](http://https://www.ted.com/talks/harry_baker_a_love_poem_for_lonely_prime_numbers)
[https://twitter.com/harrybakerpoet](http://https://twitter.com/harrybakerpoet)
[https://www.facebook.com/harrybakerpoetry/](http://https://www.facebook.com/harrybakerpoetry/)
[https://www.youtube.com/user/harrybakerpoetry](http://https://www.youtube.com/user/harrybakerpoetry)
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Red Pepper Magazine and Socialism’s Resurgence Within The Labour Party

Ruairidh Paton and Eleanor Penny from Red Pepper Magazine were our guests on this show. The Labour Party has undergone a fairly rapid transformation over the past two years, with the left of the party taking back a lot of control. We chatted about the journey from Ed Miliband to Jeremy Corbyn, what it is like being a socialist magazine with Corbyn as Labour leader, and what the future holds for the Labour party.
**Resources**
[http://www.redpepper.org.uk/](http://http://www.redpepper.org.uk/)
[https://twitter.com/RedPeppermag](http://https://twitter.com/RedPeppermag)
[https://www.youtube.com/user/JordanPetersonVideos](http://https://www.youtube.com/user/JordanPetersonVideos)
[https://www.reddit.com/r/LateStageCapitalism/](http://https://www.reddit.com/r/LateStageCapitalism/)
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Francesca Lake On Open Access Journals and The Future of Scientific Research

Francesca Lake of Future Science Group was the guest on today’s show. She is the editor of their biomedical open access journal and was keen to talk to us about Open Access week that is taking place around the world this week! Open Access is the idea that all scientific journals should be open source and freely available for everyone to read and absorb. We talked about Open Access week and all sorts of biomedical research including 3-D printed organs, animal testing, cancer, and Alzheimer’s.
**Sponsor**
[https://www.unison.org.uk/](http://https://www.unison.org.uk/)
**Resources**
[https://www.future-science-group.com/](http://https://www.future-science-group.com/)
[https://twitter.com/futuresciencegp?lang=en](http://https://twitter.com/futuresciencegp?lang=en)
[https://wyss.harvard.edu/technology/human-organs-on-chips/](http://https://wyss.harvard.edu/technology/human-organs-on-chips/)
[https://www.ted.com/talks/sam_harris_can_we_build_ai_without_losing_control_over_it](http://https://www.ted.com/talks/sam_harris_can_we_build_ai_without_losing_control_over_it)
[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19278392](http://https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19278392)
[https://doaj.org/](http://https://doaj.org/)
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Richard Barbrook On Digital Democracy and The Labour Party

Richard Barbrook was our guest on today’s show. He is about to begin some work with the Labour party on digital democracy and large-scale, crowd-sourced policy making. We chatted all about digital democracy, the Labour party, the general election, Jeremy Corbyn, Brexit, and much more!
**Resources**
[http://www.thejist.co.uk/podcast/chatter-episode-14-bret-weinstein-evolutionary-implications-technology-modern-society/](http://http://www.thejist.co.uk/podcast/chatter-episode-14-bret-weinstein-evolutionary-implications-technology-modern-society/)
[https://twitter.com/richardbarbrook?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor](http://https://twitter.com/richardbarbrook?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor)
[http://www.imaginaryfutures.net/](http://http://www.imaginaryfutures.net/)
[https://www.opendemocracy.net/imaginary_futures_richard_barbrook](http://https://www.opendemocracy.net/imaginary_futures_richard_barbrook)
[https://www.westminster.ac.uk/about-us/our-people/directory/barbrook-richard](http://https://www.westminster.ac.uk/about-us/our-people/directory/barbrook-richard)
[http://news.sky.com/story/prudent-for-labour-to-war-game-for-power-says-partys-digital-guru-11054819](http://http://news.sky.com/story/prudent-for-labour-to-war-game-for-power-says-partys-digital-guru-11054819)
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Brendan Harkin and Nathan Stewart On The Future Of Northern Irish Politics

Brendan Harkin and Nathan Stewart of Fly By Those Nets were our joint guests on today’s show. Fly By Those Nets is a Northern Irish politics commentary, analysis, and opinion site founded by Nathan and Brendan as a way to build a platform for activism. We spent our time discussing Northern Irish politics, the DUP, Brexit, and the future of Northern Ireland!
**Resources**
[https://www.flybythosenets.com/](http://https://www.flybythosenets.com/)
[https://twitter.com/brendanjharkin?lang=en-gb](http://https://twitter.com/brendanjharkin?lang=en-gb)
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Luke Belvedere On Getting Paid As A Musician

Our guest on today's show was L.T. Belvedere, a blues singer-songwriter. We talked all about the challenges of getting paid as a modern musician, whether technology and platforms like YouTube and Patreon have helped at all, and what you are paying for when you hire a musician.
**Resources**
[https://www.instagram.com/lordofthedance/](http://https://www.instagram.com/lordofthedance/)
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Harry Fone On Libertarianism and The UK Libertarian Party

Harry Fone of the UK Libertarian Party was our guest on today's show. We talked all about what the Libertarian Party in the UK stands for, how it differs from it's US counterpart, and Libertarian Party stances on a lot of issues in our modern political discourse.
**Resources**
[https://libertarianpartyuk.com/](http://https://libertarianpartyuk.com/)
[https://www.clcouncil.org/our-plan/](http://https://www.clcouncil.org/our-plan/)
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHIQtxLCgrM](http://https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHIQtxLCgrM)
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