{"id":64463,"date":"2022-08-25T07:42:21","date_gmt":"2022-08-25T06:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=64463"},"modified":"2022-08-25T07:42:21","modified_gmt":"2022-08-25T06:42:21","slug":"emily-maitlis-spelling-out-the-dangers-of-populism-and-a-world-that-has-as-yet-not-recognised-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2022\/08\/25\/emily-maitlis-spelling-out-the-dangers-of-populism-and-a-world-that-has-as-yet-not-recognised-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Emily Maitlis, spelling out the dangers of populism and  a world that has as yet not recognised them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is very rare indeed that I realise that the morning news agenda requires that I watch a video of an event broadcast the night before. This morning it did.<\/p>\n<p>I watched this video of Emily Maitlis\u2019 speech in Edinburgh last night. It is worth every minute of your time to watch it. I agree with a very great deal of it.<\/p>\n<p>I am not at this moment going to analyse it. You decide. You can\u2019t be neutral about it:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"In full: Emily Maitlis delivers the MacTaggart Lecture at the Edinburgh International TV Festival\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PzqezAV3x_8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is very rare indeed that I realise that the morning news agenda requires that I watch a video of an event broadcast the night<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2022\/08\/25\/emily-maitlis-spelling-out-the-dangers-of-populism-and-a-world-that-has-as-yet-not-recognised-them\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,16,106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corruption","category-ethics","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64463\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}