Trish Wood

Trish Wood is Critical

Trish Wood

  • Julius Ruechel

Julius Ruechel

Friday 23rd August 2024

Trish Wood and Julius Ruechel discuss tyranny, democracy, and Robert Kennedy Jr.'s surprising support for Donald Trump. A must-listen for political enthusiasts.
161 minutes
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Julius Ruechel Returns: Tyranny, Democracy, and RFK Jr.'s Surprising Move

Episode Overview

  • Julius Ruechel discusses his latest project and its implications.
  • Historical analysis of the COVID-19 years and their impact on democracy.
  • Robert Kennedy Jr.'s surprising support for Donald Trump is examined.
  • The episode explores the growing specialisation in academia.
  • Discussion on how media and institutional power affect individual freedoms.
Ultimately, the only thing that will save our country and our children is if we choose to love our kids more than we hate each other
In this gripping episode of 'Trish Wood is Critical', award-winning journalist Trish Wood welcomes back Julius Ruechel after a two-year hiatus. The conversation dives into Julius's latest project and offers a historical perspective on the COVID-19 years, touching on themes of tyranny and the erosion of democracies. Ruechel and Wood explore the complex relationship between state power and individual freedoms, making for a thought-provoking discussion that challenges conventional narratives.
One of the standout moments in this episode is the analysis of Robert Kennedy Jr.'s unexpected decision to support Donald Trump, which adds a layer of political intrigue. The episode also touches on the broader implications of institutional power and how it affects everyday citizens. Ruechel shares his views on how academia and media have become increasingly specialised, often at the expense of broader understanding.
Listeners will appreciate the candid reflections and robust debate between Wood and Ruechel, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in politics, history, and the current state of democracy. The conversation is both informative and engaging, offering valuable insights into the forces shaping our world today. Don't miss this chance to hear from two sharp minds dissecting some of the most pressing issues of our time.
Whether you're a long-time follower of Trish Wood or new to her work, this episode promises to leave you thinking long after it's over.