Matthew Syed on Cousin Marriage, Immigration and Diversity
Episode description
Matthew Syed is the author of Rebel Ideas, Columnist for The Times & The Sunday Times, as well as a presenter on BBC Radio 4's Sideways. | Follow Matthew on X: https://x.com/matthewsyed
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00:00 Introduction
05:59 The Broader Conversation Around Islam
11:34 Dealing With A Subset Of The Muslim Population That Wants To Destroy Us
18:06 Hillsdale College Advert
19:18 Cousin Marriage Results In Serious Genetic Disorders
22:16 Why Are Facts Racist?
26:14 The Weakness Of Liberals
31:37 Should Cousin Marriage Be Banned?
34:25 Grooming Gangs
44:47 Shopify Advert
46:04 Why Has This Failure Happened?
55:20 The Gold Standard
59:38 Bond Crisis
01:04:50 Changing The Tax System
01:07:56 How Do We End The Complacency?
01:13:12 ShipStation Advert
01:14:40 Diversity Debate
01:31:29 What's The Thing We're Not Talking About That We Should Be?
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