Douglas Carswell

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Mar 20, 2026

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Episodes

Why Tim Walz has been a disaster for Minnesota 23.10.2024

As a state leader, the governor of Minnesota has left a trail of public policy disasters behind him. 

Why is a Progressive in Control of Education in a Conservative State like Mississippi? 23.10.2024

In an excellent illustration as to why voters don't get what they vote for, the newly appointed Education Superintendent of Mississippi has launched an attack on parent power.  

How a Military Mom is Helping Advance School Choice in Mississippi 22.10.2024

Military families in Mississippi can now chose which public school their children attend.  Thanks to local mom, Amanda, most National Guard families are included, too.  But not yet all ....

The Elites' 5 Big Mistakes 04.10.2024

Western societies are being ruined by an administrative elite that have lost their mind.  

Mississippi Swindle 02.10.2024

Shad White, the State Auditor, talks about his role exposing one of Mississippi's biggest corruption scandals.   

5 Myths About School Choice 30.09.2024

Education bureaucrats hate parent power. Here are some of the myths they spread to stop mom and dad having more say ....

Reparations - should America be made to pay compensation for slavery? 25.09.2024

Who would benefit from reparations and who would be required to pay?   You only have to ask these ideas to realize that the idea of reparations is ridiculous.   But today's daft ideas have a nasty habit of becoming tomorrow's public policy ....

Time to Get Serious About Tax Reform 11.09.2024

Mississippi has a massive budget surplus.  Conservatives need to use it to cut government spending, not find new ways to squander it.  

Why The Elites Risk Losing Control 06.09.2024

Post modern beliefs are orthodox among the Western elite. It has given rise to the falsehood of cultural relativism. But the credibility of the post modern belief system is about to fall apart. What comes next?

Will Mississippi see further tax cuts? 04.09.2024

Mississippi votes conservative, but some in the Senate have a habit of blocking good conservative policy.  Are things about to change? 

Mass Immigration is a Disaster for Western Society 02.09.2024

Unless questions of cultural compatibility are addresses, Western societies will suffer serious consequences from mass, uncontrolled immigration. 

The EU is Killing Europe 30.08.2024

Why the European Union is such a disaster for those living in Europe. 

Reflections of Life in the US South 28.08.2024

What is it like moving to Mississippi from London?  Douglas shares his perspective. 

Ole Miss - has it really ditched DEI? 28.08.2024

The University of Mississippi has announced it is shutting down its 'woke' department.  Is this a real shift or does this represent an attempt by university administrators to head off real reform? 

Mississippi Swindle 27.08.2024

State Auditor, Shad White, discusses his role investigating one of the largest financial scandals in Mississippi's history.   Shad also shares his thoughts on the University of Mississippi's announcement that they will be shutting down their DEI department.  

How to Save Britain 26.08.2024

Britain is in decline.  Radical reform is needed to turn things around.  In order for that to happen, the country needs to be woken from its self-induced stupor. 

Britain, Islam & Immigration 23.08.2024

Douglas discussed how the creed of cultural relativism has made such a mess in Britain, and talks about what the West needs to do to survive.  

What Makes Western Culture Special? 23.08.2024

Cultural Relativism is all the rage. Elite opinion assumes that every way of life is of equal worth and that people from different cultures are interchangeable. This falsehood has got Western society into a mess. Douglas explains clearly what it is that sets the West - particularly the Anglo American culture - apart.

Why the Mississippi education 'miracle' is a myth 17.08.2024

If our state is to improve education, we need to recognize how bad things are, not self congratulatory propaganda.

What's Gone Wrong With Britain - and how can we fix it? 14.08.2024

Douglas looks at how the judiciary have contributed to the decline of an orderly society in the UK. 

How to let people prosper 12.08.2024

Vance Ginn interviews Douglas Carswell about Mississippi, Britain, Brexit and life in general. 

How Fake Conservatives Fight Against School Choice 08.08.2024

With momentum growing to give parents control over their share of tax dollars, anti school choice politicians are manouvering to protect a failing status quo in Mississippi. 

The myth of the Mississippi 'miracle' in education has prevented the change we need 06.08.2024

Forget the propaganda.  Ignore policy players that over egg their actual achievements.  Mississippi education standards are woeful because we do not have school choice. 

Cultural Relativism Risks Ruining America 31.07.2024

Why do a significant number of Americans seem to hate America? Douglas Carswell suggests that the root cause of this self loathing is the fallacy that all cultures are of equal worth. They aren't. Americans need to recognize that the American way is exceptional and worth defending.

Why the Left Hates Israel 31.07.2024

On October 7th, ordinary Israeli civilians suffered extraordinary savagery.  Why have many in the West been so swift to criticize, rather than sympathize, with Israel? 

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