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<p>In today's climate of highly polarised, culture-war-fuelled and personality driven politics, <i>The State of This! A Thicky Thicky Dumb Dumb's Guide to British Politics </i>is the book we all need to make sense of the seemingly endless bad decision making by those in power in the UK.<br><br>In <i>The State of This! </i>Award-winning comedian, satirist and political writer, Cody Dahler explores the most pertinent political head-scratchers affecting us all: <i>Why are people voting for Reform UK?; </i><i>why did we Brexit?; </i><i>what is the House of Lords</i> <i>and is everyone in there an arsehole?;</i> <i>why are our rivers full of shit?; </i>w<i>hat's to stop us becoming like America?; w</i><i>hy do our PMs change so often; and why do we use a lettuce to measure their success?</i><br><br>Cody's brilliantly witty and fact-filled deep-dives into the history and origins of our current political malaise are as informative as they are fun - and crucially will stop you, the reader, from feeling like a thicky thicky dumb dumb in front of all your mates.<br><br>Many of the topics covered in the book come directly from Cody's rapidly growing army of over 2 million followers across all platforms, who look to him to make sense of the state of British politics and help them figure out if we're ever going to find a way out of it.</p>