Bold Politics with Zack Polanski

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How To Beat The Anti-Immigration Playbook | Zoe Gardner | Zack Polanski

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 • Duration 24:51

Why don't people fleeing war or persecution stay in the first safe country rather than the coming to the UK? Would asylum seekers be treated better if we allowed them to integrate properly in society with homes and jobs? Is regional inequality in the North a long-lasting effect of Tory austerity, or is it because of immigration?

In this episode of Bold Politics, Zack Polanski chats to migration expert and policy maker, Zoe Gardner about how to build a convincing argument when taking on the anti-immigration sentiment which is currently being felt across the country.

Email: boldpoliticswithzack@gmail.com

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Disclaimer: Zack does not endorse any automated advert programmed into this content. We have blocked ads from certain categories where possible to try and ensure advertisers align with Zack's values, but cannot absolutely control which adverts you may hear. As such, we're sorry if you hear an advert from a company which is at odds with our principles, and encourage you to skip through them!

Bold Politics Live is at Crossed Wires Festival in Sheffield on July 5th.

Pre-order the new book, Hope Is Here now.

Email: zack@boldpolitics.co.uk

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The Future Of Left Politics | Ash Sarkar

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 • Duration 34:59

What can future left leaders learn from the Jeremy Corbyn era? How does the UK's imperial history continue to shape our foreign policy? Does protesting actually work?

In the first episode of Bold Politics, Zack sits down with activist, commentator and author of Minority Rule, Ash Sarkar, known for her work at Novara Media.

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Disclaimer: Zack does not endorse any automated advert programmed into this content. We have blocked ads from certain categories where possible to try and ensure advertisers align with Zack's values, but cannot absolutely control which adverts you may hear. As such, we're sorry if you hear an advert from a company which is at odds with our principles, and encourage you to skip through them!

Bold Politics Live is at Crossed Wires Festival in Sheffield on July 5th.

Pre-order the new book, Hope Is Here now.

Email: zack@boldpolitics.co.uk

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Bold Politics with Zack Polanski

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 • Duration 01:57

Bold Politics Live is at Crossed Wires Festival in Sheffield on July 5th.

Pre-order the new book, Hope Is Here now.

Email: zack@boldpolitics.co.uk

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How To Confront The Radicalisation Of Young Men | Jimmy The Giant | Zack Polanski

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 • Duration 43:53

What is it that attracts disenfranchised young male adults to negative, racist and misogynistic role models? How can we develop our communication skills to open the door to more progressive conversations around contentious issues? Is it possible to be patriotic without promoting nationalistic views?

Zack Polanski chats to YouTuber and former Tommy Robinson supporter, Jimmy The Giant about his journey with the far right.

Email: boldpoliticswithzack@gmail.com

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Disclaimer: Zack does not endorse any automated advert programmed into this content. We have blocked ads from certain categories where possible to try and ensure advertisers align with Zack's values, but cannot absolutely control which adverts you may hear. As such, we're sorry if you hear an advert from a company which is at odds with our principles, and encourage you to skip through them!

Bold Politics Live is at Crossed Wires Festival in Sheffield on July 5th.

Pre-order the new book, Hope Is Here now.

Email: zack@boldpolitics.co.uk

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Why Rachel Reeves Is Obsessed With Growth At Any Cost | Grace Blakeley | Zack Polanski

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 • Duration 33:11

What are the deeper dynamics behind growth, inflation and wages? Why does the current Labour government create their policies solely based on increasing GDP per capita, regardless of impact on people and planet, instead of focussing on the welfare of the population? Who really holds the power when it comes to unlocking better living standards, increased public services and a higher quality of life for everyone?

Zack Polanski speaks to economics expert, Grace Blakeley on the structures that underpin our society and where the current inequality crisis stems from.

Email: boldpoliticswithzack@gmail.com

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Disclaimer: Zack does not endorse any automated advert programmed into this content. We have blocked ads from certain categories where possible to try and ensure advertisers align with Zack's values, but cannot absolutely control which adverts you may hear. As such, we're sorry if you hear an advert from a company which is at odds with our principles, and encourage you to skip through them!

Bold Politics Live is at Crossed Wires Festival in Sheffield on July 5th.

Pre-order the new book, Hope Is Here now.

Email: zack@boldpolitics.co.uk

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How Labour Sold Their Souls To Billionaires | Gary Stevenson | Zack Polanski

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 • Duration 52:09

Have Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer officially destroyed the Labour brand? How can the left become better storytellers than Nigel Farage and Donald Trump? Will Gary's Economics endorse the Green Party at the next set of UK elections?

Zack Polanski speaks to economist and commentator, Gary Stevenson about wealth taxes, inequality and how the current government need to address the ballooning 0.01% or go bust.

Email: boldpoliticswithzack@gmail.com

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Disclaimer: Zack does not endorse any automated advert programmed into this content. We have blocked ads from certain categories where possible to try and ensure advertisers align with Zack's values, but cannot absolutely control which adverts you may hear. As such, we're sorry if you hear an advert from a company which is at odds with our principles, and encourage you to skip through them!

Bold Politics Live is at Crossed Wires Festival in Sheffield on July 5th.

Pre-order the new book, Hope Is Here now.

Email: zack@boldpolitics.co.uk

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Death Of Two Party Politics | Owen Jones | Zack Polanski

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 • Duration 34:05

What was the mood like at the latest Labour conference? How do you approach a conversation with someone who is still worried that voting for another party will only "split the vote"? Why are Starmer, Badenoch and the media conflating protests against the Israeli Genocide with the Jewish people?

Zack Polanski chats to writer, YouTuber, activist and campaigner Owen Jones at Bold Politics Live.

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Email: boldpoliticswithzack@gmail.com

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Disclaimer: Zack does not endorse any automated advert programmed into this content. We have blocked ads from certain categories where possible to try and ensure advertisers align with Zack's values, but cannot absolutely control which adverts you may hear. As such, we're sorry if you hear an advert from a company which is at odds with our principles, and encourage you to skip through them!

Bold Politics Live is at Crossed Wires Festival in Sheffield on July 5th.

Pre-order the new book, Hope Is Here now.

Email: zack@boldpolitics.co.uk

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Why We Should Want Our Politicians To Be Flawed | Chlöe Swarbrick | Zack Polanski

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 • Duration 33:23

What is the point in seeking environmental justice without seeking social, racial and economic inequality at the same time? What links the core values of Green Parties around the world apart from a commitment to the protection of the planet? Is the global left movement conceding to the right by striving for perfection over equality?

Zack Polanski speaks to co-leader of The Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand, Chlöe Swarbrick about the similarities and differences in leading socialist parties on different sides of the planet.

Join Nature's Network and switch to ecotalk, the only network service provider that gives all its profits to nature restoration: ecotalk.co.uk.

Email: boldpoliticswithzack@gmail.com

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Disclaimer: Zack does not endorse any automated advert programmed into this content. We have blocked ads from certain categories where possible to try and ensure advertisers align with Zack's values, but cannot absolutely control which adverts you may hear. As such, we're sorry if you hear an advert from a company which is at odds with our principles, and encourage you to skip through them!

Bold Politics Live is at Crossed Wires Festival in Sheffield on July 5th.

Pre-order the new book, Hope Is Here now.

Email: zack@boldpolitics.co.uk

Hosted on Acast. See for more information.

Should We Return To The EU? | Mike Galsworthy | Zack Polanski

Thursday, October 16, 2025 • Duration 32:34

What are the progressive arguments for rejoining or remaining independent from the European Union? Is there a self-perpetuating narrative forming around "the rise of the far right across Europe" when so many socialist movements are gaining traction across the continent? How can we bolster news on a local level to ensure that communities are equitably represented on a national level?

Zack Polanski chats to chair of European Movement UK, founder of the Bylines Network and scientist, Mike Galsworthy.

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Email: boldpoliticswithzack@gmail.com

YouTube: @boldpoliticswithzack

Instagram: @_boldpolitics

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Disclaimer: Zack does not endorse any automated advert programmed into this content. We have blocked ads from certain categories where possible to try and ensure advertisers align with Zack's values, but cannot absolutely control which adverts you may hear. As such, we're sorry if you hear an advert from a company which is at odds with our principles, and encourage you to skip through them!

Bold Politics Live is at Crossed Wires Festival in Sheffield on July 5th.

Pre-order the new book, Hope Is Here now.

Email: zack@boldpolitics.co.uk

Hosted on Acast. See for more information.

How Can We All Be Better Allies? | Tia Kofi | Zack Polanski

Thursday, October 23, 2025 • Duration 27:29

With LGBTQIA+ hate crimes on the rise, how can we build a society that better protects marginalised communities? How do we encourage more people with platforms to use their voices for good? Is drag performance a political act in itself?

Zack Polanski speaks to Drag Race UK Vs The World season 2 winner, Tia Kofi.

Join Nature's Network and switch to Ecotalk, the only network service provider that gives all its profits to nature restoration: ecotalk.co.uk.

Email: boldpoliticswithzack@gmail.com

YouTube: @boldpoliticswithzack

Instagram: @_boldpolitics

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Tik Tok: @boldpolitics

Disclaimer: Zack does not endorse any automated advert programmed into this content. We have blocked ads from certain categories where possible to try and ensure advertisers align with Zack's values, but cannot absolutely control which adverts you may hear. As such, we're sorry if you hear an advert from a company which is at odds with our principles, and encourage you to skip through them!

Bold Politics Live is at Crossed Wires Festival in Sheffield on July 5th.

Pre-order the new book, Hope Is Here now.

Email: zack@boldpolitics.co.uk

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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