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			<title>The Truth about ULEZ from 2019</title>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Back in 2019 James Ruppert explained just why Ultra Low Emission Zones are just a cash grab and have nothing to do with making breathing any easier. It's a con, always was and always will be. <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>The Yellow Vests were right</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[You can't see James Ruppert but he is wearing his yellow vest in his BMW in 2019, telling anyone who will listen that the Yellow Vests were right. <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[You can't see James Ruppert but he is wearing his yellow vest in his BMW in 2019, telling anyone who will listen that the Yellow Vests were right. <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Bangernomics invents the BangQuid Cryptocurrency</title>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Bangernomics (James Ruppert) changes the way we will talk about Bangers forever...<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Talking about fuel in my garage last year</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Making the point about the fuel crisis last year, we need to have a plan...<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Making the point about the fuel crisis last year, we need to have a plan...<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Mimi asks Car SOS some questions wot I wrote</title>
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			<itunes:subtitle>...then Fuzz and Tim answer some of them</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>We posed some questions to Fuzz and Tim who front National Geographic’s top-rated car restoration show with a heart. Car S.O.S, returns to screens for its eleventh season on Thursday 9th March with 10 brand new episodes bringing fresh cars, fresh banter, and fresh celebs to an unmissable series that will make you laugh and shed a tear in equal measures.</p><br><p>Here are those questions in full...</p><p><br></p><blockquote><br></blockquote><blockquote>1. You are running a two car team in this year’s Touring Cars Championship. Which rescues from the series are you entering?</blockquote><blockquote>&nbsp;</blockquote><blockquote>2. Driving into the ULEZ, do you comply with the regulations or use the spinning 007 style registration plate you fitted to an SOS Car to fool the ANPR cameras?</blockquote><blockquote>&nbsp;</blockquote><blockquote>3. You are given the choice to live in a 15 minute City or in the outlands with Mad Max. Do you buy a bicycle or make an Interceptor?Which bike do you buy or which car do you make into an Interceptor?</blockquote><blockquote>&nbsp;</blockquote><blockquote>4. Should companies that convert classic cars into electric ones be imprisoned or face the death penalty? If it is death then which electric car should the entire workforce be wired up to?</blockquote><blockquote>&nbsp;</blockquote><blockquote>5. The MOT needs to be replaced with a more rigorous testing procedure and applied to every vehicle, every year. Discuss.</blockquote><blockquote>&nbsp;</blockquote><blockquote>6.Is Net Zero made up bollocks designed to con us out of cars and homes or it will result in Unicorns be re-introduced into the wild?</blockquote><blockquote>&nbsp;</blockquote><blockquote>7. What was your favourite car of the series and what tea do you drink/biscuits do you eat during work breaks….?</blockquote><blockquote>&nbsp;</blockquote><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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