The Government CREATED The Rebellion? | Trending Ep353
Today marks 209 years since the Pentrich Rising, the last armed uprising against the British government. Gareth explores why its lessons may still be relevant today, and draws parallels between the past and modern political movements, asking whether governments and institutions still infiltrate opposition groups, elevate controlled voices, and use conflict or violence to justify crackdowns on dissent. He also looks at how Starmer's social media ban for under-16s would work in the UK, and the announcement by the robotaxi business Wayve that self-driving taxis will launch in London 'in the next…
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