The Winston Marshall Show

Happy New Year dear listener, reader, watcher and subscriber! 2024 was our first year of The Winston Marshall Show. I take a look back and tell you what’s in store for 2025…-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------To see more exclusive content and interviews consider subscribing to my substack here: https://www.winstonmarshall.co.uk/-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA:Substack: https://www.winstonmarshall.co.uk/X: https://twitter.com/mrwinmarshallInsta: https://www.instagram.com/winstonmarshallLinktree: https://linktr.ee/winstonmarshall---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Giles Udy is Britain’s leading historian of the Soviet Gulag system. He is author of the phenomenal ‘Labour and the Gulag: Russia and the Seduction of the British Left’ and is a regular contributor to The Times, The Daily Telegraph, the Daily Mail, the i, UnHerd and the magazine Standpoint.We sat down to discuss his new book ‘At Dawn They Came: Soviet Terror and Repression 1917 - 1953’, and his time exploring what remains of the Gulag prison system in Russia. He revealed to me the untold horror of the Gulag.We also discuss the truth about socialism, its popularity in the West and its dangers. All this and much more…-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------To see more exclusive content and interviews consider subscribing to my substack here: https://www.winstonmarshall.co.uk/-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA:Substack: https://www.winstonmarshall.co.uk/X: https://twitter.com/mrwinmarshallInsta: https://www.instagram.com/winstonmarshallLinktree: https://linktr.ee/winstonmarshall----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Chapters 0:00 - Introduction 2:55 - Understanding Socialism and Communism 5:26 - Marxist Socialism and Its Implications 6:41 - Socialism vs. Capitalism and State Control 11:07 - The Evolution of Socialism and Its Influence24:26 - The Appeal of Marxism and Its Counterfeit Religion31:34 - The Role of Education and Cultural Marxism 40:55 - The Gulag and the Human Cost of Socialism 56:33 - The Historical Context of Soviet Repression 1:16:19 - The Role of Violence in Marxist Revolution 1:17:01 - The Legacy of Lenin and Stalin 1:26:12 - The Personal Stories Of Gulag Victims 1:31:49 - Impact of Political Arrests on Families 1:33:31 - The Finnish Family's Tragic Story 1:36:23 - British Workers and the Revolution 1:38:01 - The Cost of Utopia and The Lessons of History 1:40:19 - The Role of Media and Dissident Journalists 1:42:39 - The Future of Socialism and Communism 1:46:34 - Final Thoughts and Recommendations Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wishing you and yours a very happy Christmas wherever you might be. Thank you for your continued support and here is what you can look forward to this Christmastime…-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------To see more exclusive content and interviews consider subscribing to my substack here: https://www.winstonmarshall.co.uk/-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA:Substack: https://www.winstonmarshall.co.uk/X: https://twitter.com/mrwinmarshallInsta: https://www.instagram.com/winstonmarshallLinktree: https://linktr.ee/winstonmarshall---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Marcel van Hattem is a Brazilian Congressman, a leading voice for free speech, and a prominent critic of Lula’s government.In this explosive interview, we explore Brazil's escalating political crisis, including the suppression of free speech, the fallout from Bolsonaro’s defeat, and the Twitter Files revelations that expose shocking censorship.Marcel reveals the systemic corruption involving Brazil's Supreme Court, the persecution of political opponents, and Elon Musk’s pivotal role in challenging censorship in the country.We discuss January 8th—the so-called “coup attempt”—and Marcel opens up about his personal persecution as a federal deputy on the frontlines of Brazil’s battle for democracy.How did Brazil get here, and what does its plight mean for the rest of the world?All this and much more...-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------To see more exclusive content and interviews consider subscribing to my substack here: https://www.winstonmarshall.co.uk/-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA:Substack: https://www.winstonmarshall.co.uk/X: https://twitter.com/mrwinmarshallInsta: https://www.instagram.com/winstonmarshallLinktree: https://linktr.ee/winstonmarshall----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Chapters0:00 - Brazil's Free Speech Crisis and Political Dynamics 4:00 - Brazil's Political Parties and Bolsonaro's Position6:46 - Bolsonaro's Political Journey and Social Media Influence9:09 - Bolsonaro's Conservative Views and Criticism 15:02 - January 8, 2023, and Its Implications 30:49 - Censorship and Legal Challenges in Brazil 39:23 - Elon Musk's Role and the Twitter Files 1:15:53 - Marcel’s Persecution and Legal Battles 1:22:09 - International Influence and Human Rights 1:25:00 - Bolsonaro's Perception and Media Bias 1:28:40 - Argentine Political Asylum and Human Rights 1:30:02 - Future Political Aspirations and Bolsonaro's Role 1:31:59 - People's Movement and Social Media Impact 1:35:07 - Living Abroad and Returning to Brazil 1:36:41 - Closing Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.