First State Kopites Special with Richie and Damian. We talk early memories, Hillsborough and the uniqueness of Liverpool
We welcome Richie from https://www.kopiteklobber.com and Damian Kavanagh, #TheAnfieldWrap contributor. Lots of content in this one. Richie and Damian, survivors of Hillsborough, talk to us about the last 32 years, the trauma of the event and the trauma of the truth being suppressed for 23 years. Damian talks about the achievement of truth in his lifetime being a huge victory. We talk about the uniqueness of the City of Liverpool and the lack of identification with England that has a long history, but has been exacerbated by Hillsborough.
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