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Aug 2024
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#819 - Dominic Cummings - The Secrets Be...

Chris Williamson
About this episode

Dominic Cummings is a political strategist who served as Chief Adviser to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

Dominic has masterminded some of the biggest events in recent history. From leading the Vote Leave campaign during Brexit to quarterbacking Boris Johnson's Covid response, he has seen the inside of UK and US government at their most chaotic. And what he knows is wild.

Expect to learn just how inefficient the inside of government is, how the Conservatives lost so badly in the General Election, why immigration has gotten worse even after Brexit, what Dominic thinks about America's potential future under Kamala Harris, how it felt to have Benedict Cumberbatch play him in a movie and much more...

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