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EPISODE · Jan 14, 2026 · 54 MIN

The Only Good Causes are Lost Causes with Richard Nichols

from The Old World with Will Tanner

In this episode, Will and Richard discuss the plague of spite-driven decline through the lens of Richard's fabulous novel, Lost Causes. They discuss Rhodesia, the decay of Britain, the slovenliness of society, and how all of the societal disasters we see around us stem from the same source. They also comment on the Confederacy, Jamaica, and how the IRA became a leftist parody of itself.   Get Richard's book here: Lost Causes   Find Richard on X here: https://x.com/NicholsAuthor

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