The Peter McCormack Show #144 - Rupert Lowe - Is the Government Organised Crime?
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Feb 5, 2026 
Rupert Lowe, sitting MP and businessman known for probing public contracts and inquiries, lays out his case on government waste and institutional decay. He discusses inflated procurement, immigration and deportation plans, money printing and economic collapse, and his Restore Britain movement. The conversation hits civil service overreach, missing criminals, and why radical reform is needed soon.
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The 'Unit Party' Erodes Real Choice
- Lowe describes a 'unit party' where major parties converge, hollowing out real choice and accountability.
- He predicts chaos will precede change and warns of economic and currency turmoil ahead.
Procurement Waste Is Systemic And Billions-Scale
- As a Public Accounts Committee member, Lowe documents billions lost to wasteful contracts and a proliferation of small government bodies.
- He highlights lack of accountability, qualified accounts, and no single person 'carrying the can' for failures.
Britain Could Face An Enron-Style Collapse
- Lowe fears Britain is following an Enron-like path with opaque accounts and potential currency correction.
- He warns sterling could collapse to reflect weak productivity and limited manufacturing base.