# Episode 11 - Maggie's Hammer Revisited with Geoffrey Gilson

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Published: 2025-11-24T13:39:27+00:00
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## Resource

Forty years ago, Geoffrey Gilson (Thatcher speechwriter, barrister, and political insider) discovered his friend and fellow conservative barrister was found dead in a vehicle in what was dubbed a suicide. In Episode 11 of Dangerous Intellectuals, Gilson calmly lays out the receipts: the same networks he exposed in the 1980s didn’t disappear; they just scaled up, and now run the shadow wars that flood our streets with fentanyl, arm cartels and terrorists, and launder trillions while politicians and deep staters join in. This isn’t yesterday’s conspiracy theory; it’s today’s body count. From the City of London to the ports of Long Beach, Gilson connects the dots with courtroom precision and a survivor’s cold fury, showing exactly how the innocent are still paying the price for deals done in the dark. If you want to understand why nothing ever seems to change no matter who wins elections, this one-hour masterclass is the red pill you can’t un-swallow. Download it, share it, wake someone up; because the hammer that fell in Beaconsfield is still swinging. Duration 01:01:59 https://dangerousintellectuals.com https://a.co/d/iUfVCoQ

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