# The Apology Industrial Complex

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Podcast: [Gript Media Podcasts](https://stenobird.com/podcast/gript-media-podcasts-872548)
Published: 2026-02-27T12:21:20+00:00
Episode link: https://griptmedia.podbean.com/e/the-apology-industrial-complex/
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This week John and Sarah ask: When do the state apologies for historic abuse end? Why is Ireland welcoming NATO into Irish waters? Has Aontú had a bad week? Should we all be Petro-Masculinists? And is Fionnán Sheahan a monster for wearing ashes on his forehead?

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