The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1220

Luca, Harry and Josh discuss the leftists finally discovering Islam, Japan striking back, and why no one believes in the future anymore.

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Reading List

• Leftists Finally Discover Islam

  • Green Party's Gaza stance - Sky News

  • Muslim Greens site - Muslim Greens

  • Green councillor video - YouTube

  • Mothin Ali tweet 1 - Twitter

  • JW reply - Twitter

  • Adnan Hussain tweet 1 - Twitter

  • Muslim population map - Pew Research via Discord

  • Demographic chart - Discord

  • Aaron Bastani tweet - Twitter

  • Adnan Hussain tweet 2 - Twitter

  • Stella Tsantekidou tweet - Twitter

  • Azam tweet - Twitter

  • Matthew Fulton tweet - Twitter

  • Iris Duane tweet - Twitter

  • Mothin Ali tweet 2 - Twitter

• Japan Fights Back

  • Lotus Eaters Japan Segment – YouTube

  • Japanese Commentary Clip – YouTube

  • Sanseito election gains – POLITICO

  • BBC: Japan election reaction – BBC News

  • NBC: Trump & Sanseito – NBC News

  • Bunshun article on Sanseito – Bunshun

  • PoliticalAwake: Far-right success – PoliticalAwake

  • AFpost: Japanese right wing – AFpost

  • Japan Times: Who is Sanseito? – Japan Times

  • PoliticalAwake: Party growth – PoliticalAwake

  • AsianDawn4: Election results – AsianDawn4

  • Kyodo News: Sanseito update – Kyodo News

  • OhayoMybrother: Voting clip – OhayoMybrother

  • Shinobu_Books: Campaign sign – Shinobu_Books

  • MrJeffu: Protest photo – MrJeffu

  • TNC News: Election coverage – TNC News

  • CallistoRoll: Japan analysis – CallistoRoll

  • PoliticalAwake: Election commentary – PoliticalAwake

• Future? What Future?

  • BBC: Home Office error – BBC News

  • Lotus Eaters: Pensions & Brokenomics – Lotus Eaters

  • BBC: Benefit fraud concerns – BBC News

  • BBC: NHS compensation payments – BBC News

  • Manchester: Cost of statue removal – Manchester Evening News

  • Times: Civil service growth – The Times