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Author: Josh Hamilton

Chatter #98 – Chris Kendall on Cakeism, Federalism, and Post-Brexit Reform

Chris Kendall, EU official and host of the wonderfully informative Cakewatch podcast. Cakewatch is aimed at combatting the British exceptionalism and misconceptions held by both Remainers and Brexiteers. In this discussion we get into the concept of Cakeism, the reforms that both Britain and Europe might undertake post-Brexit, the concepts of Federalism and…

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Chatter #97 – James Orr on Ecological Rights and Industrial Agriculture

James Orr from Friends of the Earth NI was my guest on today’s show. We had an incredibly vast conversation that includes the destruction of our local environment and quality of food by industrial farming, the push by those in private industry to industrialise Northern Ireland’s agriculture, systems thinking in our food production…

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Chatter #96 – Dr Ulrike Vieten on How To Understand Intersectionality

Dr Ulrike Vieten of Queen’s University Belfast was my guest on today’s show. There has been quite a lot of discussion in certain circles over the past few years about the idea of intersectionality. There has been a lot of heavy critiques of the theory over the past few years and I was…

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Chatter #95 – Dr Erkin Sidick on the Uyghur Genocide and Authoritarian China

Dr Erkin Sidick, was my guest on today’s show. Dr Sidiq is a Sr. Optical Engineer in space optical technologies at NASA, president of Uyghur Projects Foundation, and an activist for saving Uyghur language and culture. Right now, the Chinese government is in the middle of committing genocide on the scale of the…

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Chatter #94 – Dave Elliott on the Art of Comedy and Life as a Comedian

Dave Elliott, the Northern Irish comedian, was my guest on today’s show. Dave has become in his own words, almost an elder statesman of the Northern Irish comedy scene, having been around for 7 or 8 years now. He’s completed his first big tour entitled Dad (a rip off of Michael Jackson’s Bad…

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Chatter #93 – Jeffrey A. Tucker on Covid, Lockdowns, and Herd Immunity

Jeffrey A. Tucker, the Editorial Director at the American Institute for Economic Research was my guest on today’s show. They have been publishing a lot of material that has been highlighting the lack of evidence being produced to support the idea that lockdowns are effective at preventing the spread of covid-19. These are…

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