Jason Yannacopoulos reviews this weeks Private Eye magazine as well as looking a the latest government cruelty towards disabled people Mehrnaz Shahabi and Tony Gosling interview former shadow Foreign Secretary, now a backbench Labour MP Gerald Kaufman about the massacre and genocide in Gaza. Geralds family were killed by the Nazis in World War two but he believes the Israelis are using the Holocaust to blackmail politicians into supporting current Israeli war crimes. As part of our series on the political art of warmongering US historian Webster Tarpley discusses Shakespeare and his portrayal of Machiavellian Elizabethan power-freaks through his Italian and Venetian characters. The way the crooked Venetian faction managed to write themselves out of history over the centuries and the Protestant attack on Catholicism at the time.
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