Mike & Nick

The Last Enclosure

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From the last parcel of British common land to your precious and limited attention, capital seeks to enclose and commodify every corner of the world for profit. Our very minds and bodies are the latest sites of this movement. The Last Enclosure cuts through the myths to show you who's erecting today’s fences and how. Join hosts Mike and Nick bi-weekly as they give you the knowledge and tools to dismantle the last enclosure.

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Mike & Nick

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7 lip 2026

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