The podcast above of the weekly ‘Hoon’ webinar for paying subscribers on Thursday night featured co-hosts
and talking with regular guests and , and a special guest about the economy, politics, geopolitics, climate change, New York’s new mayor Zohran Mamdani, the gutting of Aotearoa’s Zero Carbon Act this week and revelations the Government is ‘move-on order’ legislation to allow Police to move homeless people out of CBDs for a day.This week’s special guest was Auckland City Missioner Helen Robinson.
Our topics this week were:
Bernard, Peter & Robert talked about the election of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and what it means politically inside, and potentially outside, the United States.
Bernard and Peter talked about this week’s climate change policy changes with Cathrine.
Peter and Robert talked about the latest crisis in Sudan.
Bernard, Peter and Helen talked about this week’s ‘move-on order’ news around homelessness in our CBDs.
The Hoon’s podcast version above was recorded on Thursday night during a live webinar for over 200 paying subscribers and was produced and edited by Simon Josey.
The Hoon won the silver award for best current affairs podcast in this year’s New Zealand Podcast awards.
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Ngā mihi nui.
Bernard
