Debate on Populism and Democracy

Former Mumford & Sons member Winston Marshall rebuked Nancy Pelosi during an Oxford Union debate, arguing that populism is not a threat to democracy but rather a form of democracy itself, highlighting the changing negative connotations of the term 'populism.' Pelosi disagreed and emphasized the differences between the Capitol riots and other violent incidents. The motion they debated passed with a vote of 177 to 68.

Dissident Dialogues Festival

Former musician Winston Marshall hosts inaugural Dissident Dialogues festival in Brooklyn aimed at celebrating diversity of opinions and fostering real debate among a broad spectrum of people.

Debate on Populism in the United States

During an Oxford Union debate, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was rebuked for her views on populism in the United States. Pelosi argued that populism is a threat to democracy, while musician Winston Marshall countered her position, stating that populism is democracy and that the real threat comes from elites.