New Zealand's 2 top economists* discuss Labour's first policy announcement this term - a Future Fund! Comparisons with other funds in NZ and overseas, debate over whether detail is important and most importantly... what is it for? Recorded on 24/10/25.This episode’s co-hostsPhilip, PaulTimestamps0:00 Opening / Introductions2:30 What Was Announced6:15 Government Bonds8:32 Returns11:11 The Announcement13:42 State Owned Enterprises23:20 Superannuation29:34 Venture Funds36:08 Opposition Position40:39 What the Left Wants48:02 ClosingsIntro/Outro by The Prophet MotiveSupport us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200
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1/200 S2E168 - Pork Farrow Politics
Back for current events! We open with the Pike River film and discuss work safety policy under the coalition. The far right is being given free reign to AI-ify NZ’s curriculum while removing NZ history and making it evidentially more white supremacist alongside awful charter school attempts.This episode’s co-hostsStephanie, Pmax, KyleTimestamps0:00 Opening / Introductions1:22 Pike River Film14:55 Animal Welfare and Farms19:32 Charter Schools and Curriculums47:55 Luxon Meeting Trump51:52 ClosingIntro/Outro by The Prophet MotiveSupport us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200
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1/200 S2167 - Global March and Flotilla to Gaza w/ William Alexander and Ava Mulla
1/200 chats with activists William Alexander and Ava Mulla about their
involvement in the Global March to Gaza (via land border in Egypt) and the
Flotilla movement to Gaza.
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1/200 S2E166 - Online Political Violence
We talk with Dr Cassandra Mudgway about the increase in online violence over the last decade, the ways in which it is presenting in NZ and some of the possible solutions.This episode’s co-hostsKyle, StephanieTimestamps0:00 Opening 2:24 Rhetoric Trends7:05 Amplification10:31 Political Will20:20 Freedom of Expression30:42 Andrew Little35:09 Online Violence45:24 Reality48:55 Moving in the Right Direction55:08 Effectiveness1:02:47 ClosingIntro/Outro by The Prophet MotiveSupport us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200
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1/200 S2E165 - OCR You In?
Economy! Te Pāti Māori! Freedom of Expression vs Stochastic incitement! Imperialism! If you like listening to podcasts about things of this nature you are in the right place!Open letter to UniSaver Board members 2025This episode’s co-hostsPhilip, Simone, Josephine, PmaxTimestamps0:00 Opening 2:28 OCR Interest Rates12:24 Selling Chorus18:40 Media vs Te Pāti Māori25:26 Winston Peters44:19 Ceasefire Deal47:00 Op Shop Find54:25 ClosingsIntro/Outro by The Prophet MotiveSupport us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200
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