# The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1416

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Podcast: [The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-podcast-of-the-lotus-eaters-1366212)
Published: 2026-05-12T14:49:58+00:00
Episode link: https://soundcloud.com/lotuseaters_com/the-podcast-of-the-478821342
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Duration seconds: 5572

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Dan, Beau, and Stelios discuss Starmer clinging to power, what Labour should do with itself after he has gone and the UFOs are coming to pick up their agent Starmer.

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