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The people of Honk Kong are beginning to have their liberties crushed by the Chinese communist party. The British government are doing what they can to help the people of Hong Kong, however Britain and the western world must do more to protect the liberties of the people of Hong Kong.  In this podcast I will address The context around Hong Kong and china The Hong Kong security law and how it affects the people of Hong Kong What the British government has been and should be doing in my view considering the inflammatory remarks by the communist regime in china.I hope you enjoy :)  Have a look at my social media:facebook-https://www.facebook.com/Joe-talks-politics-101426931589797/?modal=admin_todo_tourtwitter-https://twitter.com/JoeTalksPoliti1Instagram-https://www.instagram.com/joetalkspolitics/Support me though Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/joetalkspoliticsreferenceshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-52765838https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jul/02/britains-citizenship-offer-to-hong-kong-how-china-could-respondhttps://www.amnesty.org/en/countries/asia-and-the-pacific/china/report-china/https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2019/country-chapters/china-and-tibet

Keir Starmer is finally taking Labour's anti-semitism problem seriously, Rebeca Long Bailey's retweet could be viewed as anti-semitic by some but Keir Starmer, desperate to try and stamp his authority on the party and also rid the party of anti-semitic elements, sacked Rebecca Long Bailey without even talking to her.  In this podcast I delve into: Labour's historic anti-semitism problem How the previous administration dealt with anti-semitism.How Long Bailey's sacking is perceived by the Labour left.And why Starmer actually sacked Long Bailey Have a look at my social media:facebook-https://www.facebook.com/Joe-talks-politics-101426931589797/?modal=admin_todo_tourtwitter-https://twitter.com/JoeTalksPoliti1Support me though Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/joetalkspoliticsreferences https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-53187789https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jun/26/sacking-rebecca-long-bailey-labour-antisemitism-keir-starmerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg-H7u-9kwshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoHblTld9fUhttps://www.independent.co.uk/topic/rebecca-long-baileyhttps://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/maxine-peake-interview-labour-corbyn-keir-starmer-black-lives-matter-a9583206.html 

The far-right thugs speak for no one especially the people they a professing to speak for. The far-right protests last weekend were claiming to defend war memorials and the statue of Churchill while also performing Nazi salutes and making racist chants.  In this podcast I discuss what the riots were about why i oppose the desecration of war memorials and the Churchill statue why the far rights position is completely ludicrousI hope you enjoyed :)remember to like follow subscribe comment and share.follow me on social media to get regular updates on new podcasts Facebook-https://www.facebook.com/Joe-talks-politics-101426931589797/?modal=admin_todo_tourtwitter-https://twitter.com/JoeTalksPoliti1Support me at patron https://www.patreon.com/joetalkspoliticsreferences https://edition.cnn.com/2020/06/13/europe/protests-london-far-right-gbr-intl/index.html https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/jun/17/parents-of-emily-jones-ask-far-right-protesters-not-to-use-her-picturehttps://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/inpictures/pictures-uk-protest-slammed-racist-thuggery-200614073924149.htmlhttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2020/06/19/priti-patel-unveil-two-year-jail-sentences-thugs-assault-emergency/?utm_content=politics&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=Echobox&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR39eSTilv3SvtxNhKA_J5_bopvi3o02XwF26qTO8FlrBNZdHvhij0QOmS8#Echobox=1592599242https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-53051096

Some may say that the UK governments response has been shambolic but in this podcast I look at what the governemtn has done to respond to the virus and how I believe deaths could have been prevented and why I believe under the circumstances the government has done what they can.  In this podcast I will evaluate the government’s response to the corona virus look at death and infection rates look at health policy look at economic policy look at education policy I hope you enjoy :)  shout out to my newest patron Louis Ladler I you would consider supporting me though patron i would greatly appreciate it  :)https://www.patreon.com/joetalkspoliticsfollow me on social media https://www.facebook.com/Joe-talks-politics-101426931589797/?modal=admin_todo_tourhttps://twitter.com/JoeTalksPoliti1Referances https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/may/27/how-the-coronavirus-crisis-has-hit-the-uk-economic-outlookhttps://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/apr/19/six-points-of-criticism-uk-governments-flailing-coronavirus-responsehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52991913https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/jun/10/uk-economy-likely-to-suffer-worst-covid-19-damage-says-oecdhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/16/doctors-nurses-porters-volunteers-the-uk-health-workers-who-have-died-from-covid-19https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/52382786https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/may/19/uk-jobless-april-coronavirus-crisis-unemployment-benefits

The black lives matter movement is one of the most important movements of the 21st century. In this podcast I share my whole hearted supported for the movement, and I share my support for the protests however I believe the riots can be counterproductive.It is important that we ask questions in order to make the movment better.  In this podcast I address:why the black lives matter movement was formed? why you should support the black life’s matter movement why I don’t necessarily support the riots what you can do to help the movement Please follow my social media for regular updates and insights.facebook-https://www.facebook.com/Joe-talks-politics-101426931589797/?modal=admin_todo_tourtwitter-https://twitter.com/JoeTalksPoliti1I hope you enjoy this episode please like, download, follow, and share this podcast.   Thank you for your support in getting this new project of the ground. :)  Corrections and disclaimers at a point i mention that the protesters? Rioters may have defaced war memorials, it has been brought to my attention that this may be a fake news story (it is not my intention to spread fake news) helpful articles and websites https://blacklivesmatter.com/Brown, Laura, ‘Not Outside the Range: Feminist Perspective on Psychic Trauma’, in Trauma: Explorations in Memory, ed. by Cathy Caruth (Maryland: The John Hopkins University Press, 1995)

The Whigs were one of two political parties that dominated British politics for nearly three hundred years. Little is known about the Whigs generally in British society yet they laid the foundation blocks for the society we live in today.  In today’s podcast i will discuss:How and why the Whigs were formedThe influence of the Whigs on the glorious revolution Where the Whigs drew their support base from over timewhat pieces of legislation did Whig governments pass that had a big influence on British politics?what influence did the Whigs have on the British political system in general?Social mediafacebook-https://www.facebook.com/Joe-talks-politics-101426931589797/?modal=admin_todo_tourtwitter-https://twitter.com/JoeTalksPoliti1I hope you enjoy this episode please like, download, follow, and share this podcast.   Thank you for your support in getting this new project of the ground. :)

AMS and STV are the second and third most used electoral systems in the uk.There for their place in British political elections is well established.  In this podcast i will:Explore the history of AMS and STV in British politics Explore how these electoral systems work Explore the similarities and differences in these electoral systems.give my concluding thoughts on AMS and STV I hope you enjoy listening:)  If you do please like share and follow remember you can now do so on Spotify podcast addict and apple podcast   My social media so you can keep in touchFacebook-https://www.facebook.com/Joe-talks-politics-101426931589797/?modal=admin_todo_tourtwitter-https://twitter.com/JoeTalksPoliti1Previous podcasts- https://joetalkspolitics.buzzsprout.com

Mental health awareness week runs between the 18th -24 may this year. This week is vital for raising awareness for mental heal in the UK.In this podcast I will addressThe team of mental health awareness week this year which is kindness how I deal with my mental health problem go though some mental health statistics for men and the LGBT community what the government has been doing to address the mental health crisis what you can do to help a friend or a family member with their mental health and how you can help yourself.I hope you enjoy :) Corrections and disclaimers I am not a metal health professional or specialist all the opinions in this podcast are my own and are based on my own personal experiences.Suicide is the biggest killer of men under 45 not 35.Although suicides in recent years have stagnated the rate at which metal health conditions are being diagnosed is increasing.If you need any support-https://www.samaritans.org/https://www.mind.org.uk/https://www.stonewall.org.uk/Social mediatwitter-https://twitter.com/JoeTalksPoliti1Facebook-https://www.facebook.com/Joe-talks-politics-101426931589797/?modal=admin_todo_tour

The alternative voting system is one little known to many people in Britain, however its importance in British political history should not be understated.  In this podcast I will explore AV and AV+ for its positives and its pitfalls.  This podcast I will Explore the History of AV and AV+ in the British political system.Explore How AV and AV+ work Explain how AV and AV+ contrast Explore the importance of the Jenkins commission in Creating AV+ as an electoral system in British politicsExplore Which elections AV and AV+ are being used in.Give my concluding thoughts on AV and AV+Please follow my social media for regular updates and insights.facebook-https://www.facebook.com/Joe-talks-politics-101426931589797/?modal=admin_todo_tourtwitter-https://twitter.com/JoeTalksPoliti1I hope you enjoy this episode please like, download, follow, and share this podcast.  Thank you for your support in getting this new project of the ground. :)

First past the post could be seen to be an archaic voting system, but at the same time it produces stability and certainty (most of the time).In this first episode of this brand-new podcasting series. On all thing’s British politics. We will explore these themes and many more In this short podcast I explore the first past the post voting system for its pitfalls and its positives  This first podcast will explore:The origins of the first past the post system How the first past the post system works Why the first past the post system benefits the two main political parties Why I believe that the first past the post system is the best electoral system for Britain.Please follow my facebook and twitter for regular updates.facebook-https://www.facebook.com/Joe-talks-politics-101426931589797/?modal=admin_todo_tourtwitter-https://twitter.com/JoeTalksPoliti1If you enjoy this podcast, please like download follow and share this podcast and this channel.