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The Weekly Hoon: Johan Rockstrom's 'saturation point'; Data centre footprints; Trump vs Netanyahu; China vs four NZ MPs; Exports of forced…
Bernard Hickey, Cathrine Dyer & Robert Patman chat about the week in geopolitics, economy & climate; Plus Louisa Wall on China's sanctions on four MPs…
Jun 4 • Bernard Hickey, Peter Bale, Cathrine Dyer, and Robert Patman
A mini-Hoon with Mike Casey on Sapere's dry year report
A recording from Bernard Hickey's live video
Jun 4 • Bernard Hickey and Mike Casey
12:16
A mini-Hoon with Shamubeel Eaqub on his big infrastructure report
A recording from Bernard Hickey's live video
Jun 4 • Bernard Hickey and Shamubeel Eaqub
12:44
A mini-Hoon with Transparency International CEO Julie Haggie
A recording from Bernard Hickey's live video
Jun 4 • Bernard Hickey and Julie Haggie
17:27
NZ to pay for turning a blind eye to modern slavery
Trump includes NZ in 54 countries facing new 12.5% tariff for turning a blind eye to imports made with forced labour; NZ's own migrant exploitation…
Jun 3 • Bernard Hickey
30:57
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What austerity actually means and how it pays for $10 billion of tax cuts for the richest 40%
Aug 28, 2024 • Bernard Hickey
Our State of The Kākā Nation 2024
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Primer #1 for 2026: A political economy in stall mode
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Choosing marginally lower mortgage rates
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Join Peter Bale & Bernard Hickey for the weekly 'Hoon' around news in geopolitics, climate, politics & more with Cathrine Dyer & Robert Patman, plus…
Jun 4 • Bernard Hickey, Peter Bale, Cathrine Dyer, and Robert Patman
21:13
A mini-Hoon with Tex Edwards, calling for lobbyist reform & a breakup of the grocery duopoly
A recording from Bernard Hickey's live video
Jun 3 • Bernard Hickey and Monopoly Watch NZ
10:58
A mini-Hoon with Nick Ruane about the risks of a Robodebt scandal in NZ
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Jun 3 • Bernard Hickey and Nick Ruane
10:40
A mini-Hoon with Susan St John on Budget 2026 and child poverty
A recording from Bernard Hickey's live video
Jun 3 • Bernard Hickey and Susan St John
13:26
A mini-Hoon with TOP Leader Quilae Wong after getting 6% in the latest Roy Morgan poll
A recording from Bernard Hickey's live video
Jun 3 • Bernard Hickey and Qiulae Wong
9:09
A mini-Hoon with Anna Fifield about NZ Defence spending
A recording from Bernard Hickey's live video
Jun 3 • Bernard Hickey and Anna Fifield
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What austerity actually means and how it pays for $10 billion of tax cuts for the richest 40%
Aug 28, 2024 • Bernard Hickey
Our State of The Kākā Nation 2024
Jun 28, 2024 • Bernard Hickey
Primer #1 for 2026: A political economy in stall mode
Jan 4 • Bernard Hickey
Choosing marginally lower mortgage rates
Sep 21, 2025 • Bernard Hickey
Gentailers threaten 25% power price hikes
May 18, 2025 • Bernard Hickey
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