Charles Talbot on how the Blob is stifling democracy in Britain and turning the state against itself.In Episode 83 of the Sceptic, guest host Michael Murphy speaks to Charles Talbot, author of the new Cambridge Circus Research report ‘Breaking the Blob’, about how a sprawling ecosystem of activist charities, quangos and captured institutions exerts a powerful chokehold on British political life, undermines government policy and leaves Britain feeling increasingly like a state at war with itself.Donate to the Daily Sceptic to access our premium content.Follow Michael on X.Follow Charles on X.Read ‘Breaking the Blob’ here.Produced by Richard Eldred.Filmed at the Westminster Podcast Studio.