The Red Flag Is Flying Here with MP Chris Williamson

Today, former Member of Parliament from Northern Derby, <a href="http://chriswilliamsonmp.com/biography/">Chris Williamson</a> joins us. As an active member of the Labour Party since 1975, we talk about Britain&#8217;s entry into the European Common Market, the 1975 referendum. <br/><br/>We got through a history of the &#8220;dark ages&#8221; with Margaret Thatcher at the helm of the United Kingdom. We also talk about the transformation of Labour into a Blairite party in the 1990s and finally Chris talks about his plan to ensure a strong left in Britain and the world. <br/><br/>I will keep you updated on the conference that Chris is organizing. <br/><br/>Get full access to Historic.ly at <a href="https://historicly.substack.com/subscribe?token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoyMjI3OTU2LCJpYXQiOjE2MjkxNjUzMzAsImV4cCI6MTYzMTc1NzMzMCwiaXNzIjoicHViLTgwNzkiLCJzdWIiOiJjaGVja291dCJ9.Sxu98W7QscBE0qqPnAJ8ygh7s4pTD-bUh5wUUCoNeBA&#38;utm_medium=podcast">historicly.substack.com/subscribe</a>