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PEL 058 Electric Vegetables and the Servile State: Exploring Modern Connections

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Broadcasts live every Thursday at 8:00p.m. uk time on Radio Soapbox: http://radiosoapbox.com

In this episode of Paul English Live, we kick off with a relaxed and humorous start, discussing the date and the usual crew joining the show. We delve into 'electric vegetables' and the upcoming event in Suffolk, which promises to be a fascinating exploration of innovative agricultural techniques.
As the show progresses, Paul shares personal anecdotes about domestic life, studio rearrangements, and the unexpected joy of rediscovering old books, particularly those on economics by Hilaire Belloc. This leads to a deeper discussion on economic theories, the servile state, and the concept of distributism, exploring how these ideas relate to modern societal structures and the influence of the World Economic Forum.
The conversation takes a lighter turn as Paul and the crew reminisce about school days, sharing humorous stories and reflecting on the quirks of past educational experiences. This nostalgic journey is peppered with laughter and relatable tales of childhood antics.
In the latter part of the episode, the focus shifts to community building and the potential of local radio as a tool for fostering connections and supporting local businesses. The discussion highlights the importance of creating networks that promote local products and services, emphasizing the value of community resilience and self-sufficiency.
The episode wraps up with a musical interlude, featuring tracks suggested by listeners, and a call to action for listeners interested in setting up local radio stations to connect with their communities.

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Broadcasts live every Thursday at 8:00p.m. uk time on Radio Soapbox: http://radiosoapbox.com

In this episode of Paul English Live, we kick off with a relaxed and humorous start, discussing the date and the usual crew joining the show. We delve into 'electric vegetables' and the upcoming event in Suffolk, which promises to be a fascinating exploration of innovative agricultural techniques.
As the show progresses, Paul shares personal anecdotes about domestic life, studio rearrangements, and the unexpected joy of rediscovering old books, particularly those on economics by Hilaire Belloc. This leads to a deeper discussion on economic theories, the servile state, and the concept of distributism, exploring how these ideas relate to modern societal structures and the influence of the World Economic Forum.
The conversation takes a lighter turn as Paul and the crew reminisce about school days, sharing humorous stories and reflecting on the quirks of past educational experiences. This nostalgic journey is peppered with laughter and relatable tales of childhood antics.
In the latter part of the episode, the focus shifts to community building and the potential of local radio as a tool for fostering connections and supporting local businesses. The discussion highlights the importance of creating networks that promote local products and services, emphasizing the value of community resilience and self-sufficiency.
The episode wraps up with a musical interlude, featuring tracks suggested by listeners, and a call to action for listeners interested in setting up local radio stations to connect with their communities.

  continue reading

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