Lucy Connolly jailed for riot tweets: two-tier justice and the horrific story behind the situation

Join my Patreon for access to exclusive content - videos, podcasts, livestreams, roasts and standup! This video is on the tragic case of Lucy Connolly. She’s a housewife and at the height of the Southport riots she posted a rather unpleasant tweet encouraging people to burn migrant hotels down. She’s been sentenced to 31 months in prison. However, there’s some tragic context. Her baby son died due to NHS incompetence - and the last doctor to treat him was a foreign doctor, who she sees as effectively killing her child. (A GMC investigation heard care was ’below the expected level of a competent GP’). This case raises the issue of the NHS’s reliance on imported staff. 35% of NHS doctors are foreign. It may surprise you to learn that medical training standards in Liberia aren’t as high as in Britain, and fraudulent qualifications are sold in some countries. Nearly three quarters of doctors struck off the medical register in Br