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Inflation IRL, Boris on the Brink, Pass(ed) Edibles, Racism in Culture &Politics,  w/ Albie Amankona

Inflation IRL, Boris on the Brink, Pass(ed) Edibles, Racism in Culture &Politics, w/ Albie Amankona

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Your Heard Tell show for Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 is turning down the news cycle noise and getting to the information we need by working through a real-world example of how big term and headlines like inflation, cost of living, and fuel prices using the legendary street taco scene in Los Angeles. Over in the UK, we have quickly developing events as PM Boris Johnson once again appears to be on the brink after two high-profile resignation set of a reaction of 10 more and increased calls for a change in at Number 10 and in the conservative party. Our guest today is financial analyst, political commentator and co-founder of Conservatives Against Racism Albie Amankona who joins us from the UK to walk us through the political mess that is swirling around PM Boris Johnson. Albie will explain the recent string of resignations, what got us to this point, what might be coming next, and what it means for a UK under pressure with a rising cost of living crisis. Also, Albie talks about his work on race and racism, how the Conservative Party needs to do better to appeal to minority groups and younger voters, and how culture and politics both reflect and affect issues of race. Plus, we talk about how a universial human isssue like race is greatly affected and manifests itself very differently based on cultures, and how we should be talking and addressing these issues in a more productive way. Meanwhile, in Minnesota the legislature "accidentially" passed a law making more potent edibles legal, we'll talk about the lastest example of not reading the bill will mean high times up north, and a food bank being wiped out by greedy people shows a community rising to the occasion. All that and more on this Wednesday edition of Heard Tell.

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