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Fascinating conversation with Conservative peer and former chief Brexit negotiator, Lord Frost. Lord Frost talks to Nick about:

-Why the Conservative Party haven't done anything conservative
-Whether the Tories are stuck in the 'Blair paradigm'
-How to reduce immigration  
-Whether Reform UK are a serious threat to the Conservatives
-How the Tories can still win the election and where the party needs to go in future 
-Why we might need a referendum on housing 
-His views on the NatCon conference and the hysterical response  
-Why the Tories have failed to fight the culture war and how it can be won
-Whether politicians actually believe in wokeness 
-Where woke comes from and why it could fade if the economy improves  
-How to deal with ‘the blob’ 
-The flaws of conservatism
-The real reason Liz Truss was ousted 
-What it‘s like working closely with Boris Johnson
-Whether he regrets resigning from Boris’s cabinet 
-His thoughts on lockdowns 
-Why he is a ‘non-practising believer’ when it comes to Christianity 
-His stance on net zero 
-His current views on Brexit 

And more!

Follow Lord Frost on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidGHFrost 
Read his Telegraph articles: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/d/da-de/david-frost
Watch his NatCon speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGh9cSWlBe4 
Watch his Net Zero speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc8p7lsGy4Y 

Nick's Twitter: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic
Nick's Substack: nickdixon.substack.com
Nick's YouTube (with all Current Thing episodes): https://www.youtube.com/@nickdixoncomedy

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