The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1426

Harry, Luca and Stelios discuss how Restore are over the target, Merkel receiving the Order of Merit, and how the left lies to you.

Reading List

• We’re Over the Target

  • Rupert Lowe statement on Reform UK and patriotism - Rupert Lowe - Twitter

  • Report claiming Reform rival in by-election could help Andy Burnham - The Telegraph

  • Rupert Lowe commentary on Reform UK and British politics - Rupert Lowe - Twitter

  • Article arguing Rupert Lowe could damage patriotism like the Left damaged liberalism - The Spectator

  • BBC report on former Reform MP Rupert Lowe not facing charges over alleged threats - BBC News

  • Sargon of Akkad commentary on Reform UK and populism - Sargon of Akkad - Twitter

  • Article titled “Farage’s insurgency” on UK populist politics - The Economist

  • Spiked article arguing Restore Britain is the enemy of populism - spiked

  • Morgoth commentary on Rupert Lowe, Reform UK and populism - Morgoth - Twitter

  • Dan Hodges commentary on Reform UK, Rupert Lowe and British politics - Dan Hodges - Twitter

• Angela Merkel Received The Order Of Merit

  • European Parliament page explaining the European Order of Merit - European Parliament

  • Armstrong Economics article on Angela Merkel receiving the European Order of Merit - Armstrong Economics

  • Euronews report on the EU honouring Angela Merkel as a stabilising figure - Euronews

  • Hamas Atrocities post discussing Middle East conflict and terrorism - Hamas Atrocities - Twitter

  • JackieD commentary on European politics and immigration - JackieD86388657 - Twitter

  • Visegrád24 commentary on Angela Merkel and European politics - Visegrád24 - Twitter

  • RMX News commentary on the EU and Angela Merkel - RMX News - Twitter

  • Commentary on EU politics and Angela Merkel’s legacy - BGatesIsaPyscho - Twitter

  • Tom Van Grieken commentary on the European Union and Merkel - Tom Van Grieken - Twitter

  • Rothmus commentary on European leadership and the EU - Rothmus - Twitter

  • HJB News commentary on Angela Merkel and European politics - HJB News - Twitter

• How the Left Lies to You

  • Lotus Eaters Premium Book Club on James O’Brien’s How Not To Be Wrong - Lotus Eaters

  • Penguin author page for Peter Hutchison - Penguin Books

  • The Guardian review of The Invisible Doctrine by George Monbiot and Peter Hutchison - The Guardian

  • Harry Robinson post about James O’Brien and political commentary - Harry Robinson - Twitter

  • Observer review of Hayek’s Bastards by Quinn Slobodian - The Observer