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Jul 2021
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Pints & Politics UK: Episode 25 - Racism...

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Jonny talks about racism in the UK after the recent abuse of Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka. There is also discussion on the £20-a-week cut to the Universal Credit system. 
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