Broadcasts live every Wednesday at 7:00p.m. uk time on Radio Soapbox: http://radiosoapbox.comWelcome to another engaging episode of the Shelley Tasker Show, where we dive into a lively roundtable discussion with guests Jo Wood, Mallificus Scott, and Al Von Curt. We kick off with a light-hearted chat about the comforts of home attire, exploring the cultural nuances of dressing gowns and pyjamas. The conversation takes a turn as we delve into the complexities of modern online marketplaces, discussing the implications of platforms like eBay and Vinted requiring bank details and the broader tax implications.Our discussion then shifts to the societal impacts of digital currency and the looming influence of a Chinese-style credit system. Jo shares her experience of going without a mobile phone, highlighting the challenges and unexpected freedoms it brings. We explore the psychological and societal shifts post-pandemic, touching on the changes in human interaction and the pervasive influence of technology.Paul English for an unplanned second hour.In a spirited exchange, we tackle the controversial topics of government control, public compliance, and the erosion of personal freedoms. The conversation is peppered with humor and candid anecdotes, making for an engaging and thought-provoking dialogue.We also touch on sustainable farming practices, the importance of supporting local farmers, and innovative agricultural techniques like electro-culture. The episode wraps up with a humorous discussion on personal habits and the quirks of everyday life, leaving listeners with a blend of laughter and reflection.