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• THE BURNER 246: The Writing On The Wall

  After ten weeks of lockdown, James Butler asks: what have we learned? Plus, a little announcement on the future of this show.

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• THE BURNER 245: Two Pandemics

  Ash Sarkar goes to the Black Lives Matter protest in London, and talks to the protestors on the new front line of antiracist struggle in the UK.

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• THE BURNER 244: Who Counts?

  As the UK death toll passes 50,000 and Black Lives Matter protests continue in the US, James Butler asks: who gets to matter in politics?

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• THE BURNER 243: Ease Off, Second Wave + Talking Teachers

  James Butler asks what the government ease-off in regulations is really about – should we expect a second wave? Plus, as teachers are pressed back to work, we hear from one teacher and trade unionist – Nik from the Requires Improvement podcast – about what’s really going on in schools.

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• THE BURNER 242: ‘And You Have To Do It All The Time’

  Cummings survives: but what’s the wreckage? Lockdown eases, but R is high: so why? Plus, James Butler wonders about political hope in difficult times. James Butler on Dominic Cummings: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/may/28/dominic-cummings-democracy-laws-truth-consequences Huw Lemmey on hecklers: https://huw.substack.com/p/what-have-you-got-to-say-to-that Minnesota Freedom Fund: https://minnesotafreedomfund.org/donate

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