<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of Lazy Girl News, I discuss a change in podcast focus and delves into current affairs. Topics include Rachel Reeves' decision to not reinstate the cap on bankers' bonuses and the increase in wages in the financial sector over the years. Furthermore, the host discusses the illusion of improvement, online bullying associated with social media and its effects on mental health, Senator Tom Cotton's questioning of TikTok CEO, and the libel case against Lawrence Fox. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As ever, FREE PALESTINE.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Episode Highlights:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:06 Introduction and Podcast Revamp&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:14 The Shift in Podcasting Topics&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;02:25 Discussing Current Affairs: Bankers' Bonuses and Child Benefits&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;03:54 The Illusion of Improvement and Wealth Disparity&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;05:44 The Role of Politicians in Economic Disparity&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;07:36 Social Media, Mental Health, and Senate Judiciary Committee&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;11:36 Lawrence Fox's Libel Case and Free Speech Controversy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;14:10 Conclusion and Call to Action&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow me on Instagram: @lucylucraft&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sign up for the Lazy Girl Newsletter: bit.ly/lazygirlnews&lt;/p&gt;</description>

What She Said

Lucy Lucraft

Lazy Girl News #2: Labour u turns, Daddy Shou & Laurence Fox

FEB 7, 202414 MIN
What She Said

Lazy Girl News #2: Labour u turns, Daddy Shou & Laurence Fox

FEB 7, 202414 MIN

Description

In this episode of Lazy Girl News, I discuss a change in podcast focus and delves into current affairs. Topics include Rachel Reeves' decision to not reinstate the cap on bankers' bonuses and the increase in wages in the financial sector over the years. Furthermore, the host discusses the illusion of improvement, online bullying associated with social media and its effects on mental health, Senator Tom Cotton's questioning of TikTok CEO, and the libel case against Lawrence Fox.

As ever, FREE PALESTINE.

Episode Highlights:

00:06 Introduction and Podcast Revamp

00:14 The Shift in Podcasting Topics

02:25 Discussing Current Affairs: Bankers' Bonuses and Child Benefits

03:54 The Illusion of Improvement and Wealth Disparity

05:44 The Role of Politicians in Economic Disparity

07:36 Social Media, Mental Health, and Senate Judiciary Committee

11:36 Lawrence Fox's Libel Case and Free Speech Controversy

14:10 Conclusion and Call to Action

Follow me on Instagram: @lucylucraft

Sign up for the Lazy Girl Newsletter: bit.ly/lazygirlnews