The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1132

Stelios, Josh and Steven Woolfe discuss Britain’s two-tier justice smokescreen, the end of democracy in France and how South Africa is pushing back.

Reading List

• They Admitted Two-Tier Justice Exists

  • Guardian article about the row - The Guardian

  • Regarding pre-sentence reports - Sentencing Council

  • Keir Starmer - Keir Starmer - Twitter

  • Keir Starmer - GB News - Twitter

  • Shabana Mahmood: not on my watch - Shabana Mahmood - Twitter

  • Robert Jenrick against Mahmood - Robert Jenrick - Twitter

  • Government tries to override the guidelines - BBC

  • Response to Mahmood - Sentencing Council

  • Starmer’s problem - UnHerd

  • Ethnic minority suspects given priority on bail - The Telegraph - Twitter

  • LE segments about two-tier policing, reporting, & sentencing - The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters - YouTube

  • Toby Young: Britain has been two-tier since 1998 - Toby Young - Twitter

• Democracy is Over in France

  • Marine Le Pen trial verdict - AP News

  • France’s extreme-right Le Pen given 4 years in prison - Courthouse News

  • Image 1 - CDN

  • Image 2 - CDN

  • Germany’s Bundestag debates banning AfD party - Le Monde

  • Geert Wilders found guilty of insulting Moroccans - Politico

  • Why Europe should harden its soft power to lawfare - CEPS

  • Left also worried - Left.eu

  • Sebastian Kurz: Austrian leader resigns amid corruption inquiry - BBC

• South Africa is Fighting Back

  • Ramaphosa signs Expropriation Bill into law - BusinessTech

  • Expropriation: Don’t be alarmed – court may award nil compensation, but is not required to - Moneyweb

  • Elon Musk - Elon Musk - Twitter

  • White South Africans gather in support of Trump and his claims that they are victims of racism - AP News

  • Number of race laws - Twitter Image

  • South Africa president says persecution of whites a ‘false narrative’ as Musk repeats genocide claim - The Washington Times

  • Claims of white genocide 'not real', South African court rules - BBC

  • In Slap at Trump, South Africa Hints at Nuclear Deals with Iran, Russia - DNYUZ

  • US swings behind TotalEnergies’ vast Mozambique gas project - Financial Times

  • US expels South African envoy - Global News

  • Cricket team kicked out of cup for failing to select at least three black players for the competition - SA Cricket Mag

  • Twatterbaas - Twatterbaas - Twitter

  • South African Land Audit Report - Government of South Africa

  • Land grabbers already operating - ConCaracal - Twitter

  • Farming in South Africa - Twatterbaas - Twitter

  • Farmlands - Twatterbaas - Twitter

  • Former police officer recalls attending his first farm murder - Loony Lobster - Twitter

  • These steel gates isolate bedrooms - Daan Barnard - Twitter

  • Kim Heller - Kim Heller - Twitter

  • Kim Elaine Heller - Parliament of South Africa

  • EFF rally (2023) - Pookie Polls - Twitter

  • Elon Musk - Elon Musk - Twitter

  • EFF responds to Elon - DD Geopolitics - Twitter

  • Human Rights Day South Africa - kill the boer farmer - Renaldo Gouws - Twitter

  • Julius Malema - 4.4m followers - Julius Malema - Twitter

  • Marco Rubio - Marco Rubio - Twitter

  • Posts video supporting the slogan - Julius Malema - Twitter

  • Is Trump right about South Africa? | Documentary - AfriForum - YouTube

  • ConCaracal - ConCaracal - Twitter

  • ConCaracal - ConCaracal - Twitter

  • Court tells AfriForum: 'Kill the Boer' stays! - Daily Sun

  • Kallie Kriel - Kallie Kriel - Twitter

  • AfriForum on ‘Kill the Boer’ saga: Ramaphosa’s silence is approval - MSN

  • Solidarity - Solidarity

  • The Invisible Chokepoint - Cape Independent

  • The Southern African Agri Initiative (Saai) - Saai