# The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1422

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Podcast: [The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-podcast-of-the-lotus-eaters-1366212)
Published: 2026-05-20T14:36:17+00:00
Episode link: https://soundcloud.com/lotuseaters_com/the-podcast-of-the-609152817
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Duration seconds: 5474

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Carl, Stelios, and Elizabeth Heverin discuss why the British public are wrong about nearly everything, why loneliness is rising in the UK, and the scouring of our shires.

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