# #480 The Whistleblower Next Door: My Friend Exposes Britain’s Hidden Dysfunction

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Podcast: [Doc Malik](https://stenobird.com/podcast/doc-malik-6396939)
Published: 2026-05-28T17:40:20+00:00
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