Owen Jones

The Owen Jones Podcast

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Owen Jones, journalist, author of Chavs and The Establishment , or "that left-wing idiot off the telly", is fed up with the establishment media. After all, it punches down, not up, blames minorities for all the problems in society, and, let's face it, often just parrots the government line. So this podcast is offering something different: speaking truth to power, giving the marginalised a voice, offering hope - and having a laugh along the way. From Michael Sheen to Judith Butler, Prof. Devi Sridhar to Noam Chomsky, Peter Hitchens to Chelsea Manning and Gary Younge to Stewart Lee, the intervie...

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Thousands Complain Over Ed Balls' Vile Interview With Zarah Sultana MP 07.08.2024 17:00

We deserve a far better media than the one we have. Complain here: https://ofcomlive.my.salesforce-sites.com/formentry/SitesFormCSLEStandardsComplaints Help us take on the establishment media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Truth About Far Right Terror Exposed By Asad Rehman 07.08.2024 29:58

Listen to him. Help us take on the racist media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How Our Elites Incited Far Right Uprising In England: Don't Let Them Get Away With It 06.08.2024 20:41

Our political and media elites did this. This is on them. Don't let them get away with it. Help us take on the far right enabling media: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Israeli Soldier Boasts Of War Crimes - They Couldn't Be Prouder Of Genocide 06.08.2024 9:08

Never stop being shocked by this. Help us take on the pro-war media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gaza Betrayed By UK Government 06.08.2024 8:28

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Purged For Opposing Israel’s War Crimes 06.08.2024 21:51

Even by the standards of the attempt to silence pro-Palestinian voices, this is wild. The University of St. Andrews has stripped the elected Rector, Stella Maris, of her roles - because she spoke out against war crimes. You have to hear this to believe it. This cannot be allowed to stand, or others will be silenced too. Help us take on the pro-war media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Su...

Israeli Analyst: Assassination Of Hamas Leader Sign Of Israel's Weakness w/. Ori Goldberg 06.08.2024 39:55

From the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh to riots in support of torture in Israel, we have a lot to talk about with brilliant Israeli analyst Ori Goldberg. Help us take on the pro-war media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Far Right Riot In Southport After Hideous Attack - w/. Joe Mulhall 01.08.2024 17:27

After the hideous attack in Southport, the far right spread misinformation and rioted. This is a grim episode - but who were the rioters, and what's the role of mainstream media outlets and politicians? I'm joined by Joe Mulhall from Hope Not Hate to understand exactly what happened. Help us take on the pro-war media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acas...

Israelis Riot In Support Of Torture 30.07.2024 14:05

Yes, this is real. Help us take on the pro-war media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Government Lying Through Its Teeth - And The Media Conspiring With Them 30.07.2024 16:38

This is absolutely absurd. Help us take on the right-wing media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Palestine Wins Victories - Is Tide Turning? 30.07.2024 16:16

Are there glimmers of hope? Help us take on the pro-war media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Starmer Purges Labour MPs - For Opposing Child Poverty 30.07.2024 9:14

Labour has told you who they are. Believe them. Help us take on the pro-war media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Israel's Occupation Destroyed By Palestinian Diplomat - w/. Majed Bamya 30.07.2024 59:27

Everyone needs to listen to this. Help us take on the pro-war media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Biden Stands Down - History Will Damn Him 30.07.2024 16:21

The blood of thousands of Palestinians stains this man's hands. Help us take on the pro-war media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Israel’s Occupation Destroyed By World's Highest Court 30.07.2024 12:41

The International Court of Justice just issued the most devastating possible judgement against Israel and its occupation, colonisation and apartheid. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leeds Riots: HERO Local Politician Tells Me Truth - w/. Mothin Ali 30.07.2024 12:31

What really happened in the Leeds riots? Councillor Mothin Ali - who played a heroic role on the scene - explains. Help us take on the pro-war media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Israel's Propaganda Campaign To Silence Critics - The Shocking Truth - w/. Lee Fang 30.07.2024 31:05

Journalist Lee Fang has exposed some shocking revelations about Israel's campaign to silence critics and shape Western discourse in its favour. He tells me the shocking truth. Make sure you support Lee's Substack here: https://www.leefang.com/ Help us take on the pro-war media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on...

Starmer Drives Kids Into Poverty 30.07.2024 11:26

Keir Starmer is driving children into poverty by choice. These are the facts. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is Trump VP's Pick JD Vance More Extreme Than Him? - w/. Ryan Grim 30.07.2024 20:16

Donald Trump just made JD Vance his Vice-President pick. Is the US heading for authoritarian tyranny and conflict - or is it all overblown? Joined by the brilliant US journalist Ryan Grim, who has just helped launch the new Drop Site News: https://www.dropsitenews.com/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tory Told Truth On Israel - And Was Smeared And Vindicated. Now He Speaks Out. w/. Alan Duncan 30.07.2024 14:26

Former Tory minister Alan Duncan was smeared after denouncing the role of Israel's cheerleaders in British politics - but today has been vindicated in full. I speak to him about what happened to him - but also what this means about efforts to drive British politics to champion the Israeli state's interests at the exclusion of peace, international law - and the Palestinian people. Help us take on t...

He Defeated Starmer Ally - Then Labour Attacked Him Over Gaza. Now He Speaks Out. w/. Shockat Adam 16.07.2024 39:08

Shockat Adam defeated Starmer ally Jonathan Ashworth in Leicester - but rather than accept his defeat with good grace, Ashworth and his allies have launched an extraordinary series of attacks on the new MP. over Gaza. Here Shockat Adam finally gets to give his side of the story - and what this really tells us. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. S...

Defeated MPs Act Like Gaza Genocide's Real Victims 16.07.2024 26:59

This is just absolutely nauseating on every level. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trump Assassination Attempt Marks US Descent Into Darkness 15.07.2024 13:19

The lights are going out. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We Proved Our Critics Wrong - And How We Can Win Next Time 15.07.2024 11:24

This is a very exciting moment - so sign up to We Deserve Better for the next big steps! https://wedeservebetter.uk/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe Biden Is Finished - And Catastrophe Looms 15.07.2024 13:30

The question is - is he finished now and stands down as Democratic presidential nominee, or is he finished when he loses against Donald Trump? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.