The Why? Curve

The Why? Curve

Hosted by Phil and Roger · Phil Dobbie

4.8from 13 ratings

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60Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
226
Episodes
139
Transcribed
13
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2022
First episode

About The Why? Curve

Each week Phil Dobbie and Roger Hearing get to grips with one issue that impacts our lives. It could be economic, social, technological or geopolitical. Whatever the subject, they'll talk to the experts who can give help explain what's really going on. And Phil and Roger back it up with their own research and opinions. It's half an hour to get across one of the key issues of the time, and they promise, it'll never be boring. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher
Phil Dobbie
Category
business · news · society & culture
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
27 May 2022
Latest episode
8 Oct 2026
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139 of 226 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Zionism

  2. 1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Burnham Still Bouncing?

  3. 24 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    More War, No Oil

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Zionism

Published 8 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] If you mean... I don't support the actions of this particular Israeli government. I don't support these military actions. I don't support the kind of general political trajectory of contemporary Israel. That's one thing. And I think most people, even people who are very sensitive to this kind of stuff, would recognize that as a kind of legitimate political critique, which could be aimed at any state in any government. um if though the anti-sionism is taking the form of i completely reject the legitimacy of the existing state of israel i should not be a state at all in any form whatever is government or even further i reject the concept of a jewish state but in some sense the concept of a jewish state is inherently malign or reactionary or in some way contrary to um the way states are should work in general, I think that's always been regarded as a more problematic position. […]

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  • Matthew Bolton
  • Matthew Flinders
  • Simon Mabon
  • Muhammad Ali Nasir
  • Rhys Jones

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Apple Podcasts (US)
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2 ratings
Spotify
4.7 / 5
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Phil and Roger host the show. Published by Phil Dobbie.

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