Episodes
-
Gravity Credit Management proudly sponsors the Working Group. For more information on Gravity click the link.
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight:
Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism. Duncan Garner - New Zealand broadcaster and journalist Willie Jackson - Politician, former unionist, broadcaster and Urban Māori leaderTonight's Issues:
Hikoi and protest in Parliament - End of Western Civilization or real Democracy? David Seymour's response to Treaty Principles Referendum Critics seemed a tad churlish. Accusations of bias in TVNZ covering Hīkoi - fair criticism or the Political right strangling free speech again? What now for Treaty Principles Referendum Bill?Welcome to The Working Group, jump on in.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598Check out the Social Media - https://bento.me/theworkinggroup
-
Gravity Credit Management proudly sponsors the Working Group. For more information on Gravity click the link.
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight:
Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism. David Parker - Former Minister of just about everything and Labour MP Peter Williams - Taxpayers Union Sergeant-at-arms and sometimes Reality Check Radio HostTonight's Issues:
Hīkoi Politics, the Treaty Principles Bill and the latest foreshore and seabed confiscation legislation Should Gerry Brownlee be sacked as Speaker for barring Investigative journalist Aaron Smale? US Election result -Trump uses the UNDERmensch to empower the UBERmensch.Welcome to The Working Group, jump on in.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598Check out the Social Media - https://bento.me/theworkinggroup
-
Missing episodes?
-
Gravity Credit Management proudly sponsors the Working Group. For more information on Gravity click the link.
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight:
Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism. Ani O'Brien - Queen of the Terfs and Political Commentator Simon Wilson - Militant cyclist, Recreational Jedi and NZ Herald ColumnistTonight's Issues:
US Election - who will win and why? ACT Libertarians vs Banning Nazi Salute Police action in Opotiki against da gangs Is Mike King a drink too far?Welcome to The Working Group, jump on in.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598Check out the Social Media - https://bento.me/theworkinggroup
-
Gravity Credit Management proudly sponsors the Working Group. For more information on Gravity click the link.
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight:
Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism. Maria Slade - The burning insight and brilliant oversight of BussinessDesk Journalist Michael Wood - E Tu Union's Negotiation SpecialistTonight's Issues:
Appointing Mad Dog Prebs to the Waitangi Tribunal: Insanity or Malice? Is Winston Peters outrage at conflicts of interest outrageous? What's the Weeks biggest loser? Andrew Bayly, the 3 buck chuck corporate slop in schools or David Seymour's never ending attack on Samoan Poetry? US Elections, 1 week to go - Insanity and Malice?Welcome to The Working Group, jump on in.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598Check out the Social Media - https://bento.me/theworkinggroup
-
Gravity Credit Management proudly sponsors the Working Group. For more information on Gravity click the link.
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight:
Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism. Max Harris - Political Commentator and strategist Craig Renney - The Council of Trade Unions EconomistTonight's Issues:
CTU day of action - Is this the most anti-worker Government ever? Benefit increases and unemployment - how bad is the economy? Is the prosecution guideline backlash an attempt by the Right to take over the Judiciary?Welcome to The Working Group, jump on in.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598Check out the Social Media - https://bento.me/theworkinggroup
-
Gravity Credit Management proudly sponsors the Working Group. For more information on Gravity click the link.
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight:
Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism. Shane Te Pou - the last Socialist standing Jordan Williams - The Pope of the Taxpayers UnionTonight's Issues:
The new TVNZ Poll vs 1 year of the Government who is winning and who is failing - and what's happening at Wellington Council? Jobseeker benefit numbers increase by 12% + FamilyBoost fiasco - are National's welfare policies falling over already? Review of last weeks Treaty Debate - who won, who lost and when is the next one? The Jonesie Awards for Government Waste - let's list the contendersWelcome to The Working Group, jump on in.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598Check out the Social Media - https://bento.me/theworkinggroup
-
Gravity Credit Management proudly sponsors the Working Group. For more information on Gravity click the link.
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Today is a BIG ONE - The Treaty Debate!
Joining me tonight:
Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism. Helmut Modlik - Ngāti Toa Leader David Seymour - ACT Party LeaderIn today's debate:
Our debaters will each provide a 3 minute opening statement on what the Treaty means to them and its place in NZ. Then the debate will move to a revolving quick fire question panel segment. Finally, David, Helmut and Host Bomber Bradbury will have a 2 minute final word. (Damien will have a 1 minute final word, because no one should be forced to listen to a libertarian longer than 60 seconds)Welcome to The Working Group, jump on in.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598Check out the Social Media - https://bento.me/theworkinggroup
-
Gravity Credit Management proudly sponsors the Working Group. For more information on Gravity click the link.
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight:
- Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism.
- Simon Wilson - NZ Herald columnist
- Matthew Tukaki - New Zealand Māori Council sledgehammerTonight's Issues:
Pre-Treaty Debate preview - we break down next weeks exclusive David Seymour vs Iwi CEO Helmut Modlik Treaty debate Dunedin Hospital - if it was a pack of cigarettes this Government would have saved it by now Prime Minister Chris Luxon vs ANZ Bank Boss over capital gains tax - venal self interest or naked self interest? Simeon Brown vs school speed limits - what on earth is going on?------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598Check out the Social Media - https://bento.me/theworkinggroup
-
Gravity Credit Management proudly sponsors the Working Group. For more information on Gravity click the link.
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight:
- Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism.
- Mark Jennings - Former News God at TV3
- Seeby Woodhouse - Founder of Voyager NZ and Burning Man AficionadoIssue 1 - Government refuses to end child poverty for less than 1% of GDP but does have billions for tax cuts
Issue 2 - What's killing Wellington? Working From Home or sacking 5000 public servants?
Issue 3 - What do Mckee and Costello have to do to get sacked?
Issue 4 - The Polky Trial - bloated boomer privilege or poor Police judgment?
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598Check out the Social Media - https://bento.me/theworkinggroup
-
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight:
- Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism.
- Shane Te Pou - The mighty NZ Herald columnist
- Ani O'Brien - Political Commentator and Queen of the TerfsTonight's issues:
Issue 1: Latest Polling – Is Chippy in danger?Issue 2: Gravy Train Treaty Lawyers or Reactionary Right Wing Libertarian gun owners – who is ACT’s Treaty Principles Referendum Bill appealing to?
Issue 3: Talking of libertarian gun owners, is Mckee’s new attempt at lifting gun bans an audacity too far?
Issue 4: Ramifications of latest Trump assassination attempt
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598Check out the Social Media - https://bento.me/theworkinggroup
-
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight:
- Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism.
- Simon Court - ACT Party MP
- Simon Wilson - NZ Herald columnistTonight's issues:
Issue 1 - God hates ACT while Luxon blames MMP for Treaty Principles ReferendumIssue 2 - Has National weaponised our impatience to raise speed limits on roads they can't pay for?
Issue 3 - China and deflation
Issue 4 - Trump vs Harris first debate
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598Check out the Social Media - https://bento.me/theworkinggroup
-
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight:
Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism Maria Slade - Business Desk Journalist Matthew Tukaki - Media Tycoon, Businessman, UN Chairperson, New Zealand Māori Council SledgehammerTonight's issues:
Issue 1 – Simeon Brown’s $32.9b road policy – sensible infrastructure or sexual fantasy? Issue 2 – Insolvencies up + outgoing Treasury warnings – how bad will the economy get? Issue 3 – Comanchero crackdown vs gang patch ban----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598Check out the Social Media - https://bento.me/theworkinggroup
-
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight:
Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism. Barbara Edmonds - Labour Party Finance Spokesperson Karen Chhour - The Minister for Children and ACT MPTonight's issues:
Orr blinks and slashes the OCR as NZ Economy melts down - what happens next? Welfare and Disability sanctions - will do what exactly? The repeal of 7aa - will it save our kids?----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598
Watch on YouTube
Watch on X
Watch on Instagram
Check out the Social Media
-
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight:
Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism. Greg O'Connor - Former Police Association President and current Labour MP Dr. Oliver Hartwick - Right Wing Think Tank and NZ Initiative SvengaliTonight's issues:
Will Adrian Orr cut the OCR? Is that light the end of the inflation tunnel or a train coming for the Economy? Who is to blame for Electricity price shocks? The National Party or the National Party? New Draconian Welfare Punishments and Tama Potaka's magical homeless children wand. Police Association vs Associate Minister Nicole McKee----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598
Watch on YouTube
Watch on X
Watch on Instagram
Check out the Social Media
-
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight:
Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism. Cameron Bagrie - The People's Economist Damien O'Connor - Former Cabinet Minister and current Labour MPTonight's issues:
Market meltdown as Late Stage Capitalism implodes - will Global recession follow? National Party Conference highlights a Party with zero vision Andrea Vance on Identity Politics, Karen Chhour and ACT Party race baiting What Winston's false anti-Trans tweet and the anti-Muslim fascist attacks in UK have in common----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598
Watch on YouTube
Watch on X
Watch on Instagram
Check out the Social Media
-
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight:
Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism. Matthew Hooton - New Zealand Herald Columnist Maria Slade - Journalist, editor and commentatorTonight's issues:
The Manufactured Crisis in Health was funded by borrowed tax cuts – can National get away with it? The Government’s war on Māori continues, when is too much redneck policy too much? Is the Economy in worse condition than the market currently recognizes? Issue 4: Latest Tana drama inside the Greens – ‘who will rid me of this turbulent electric bike Priest’?----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598
Watch on YouTube
Watch on X
Watch on Instagram
Check out the Social Media
-
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight:
Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism. Michael Wood - E Tu Union's Negotiation Specialist Craig Renney - the sickle and the hammer, The Council of Trade Unions EconomistTonight's issues:
Shane Reti amputates public health - what happens next?
OCR holds but only because economy is tanking
The irony of starting Boot camps while apologising for abuse in State care
Biden finally steps down - is Kamala Harris the solution?
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598
Watch on YouTube
Watch on X
Watch on Instagram
Check out the Social Media
-
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight:
Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism. Arena Williams - MP for the mighty Manurewa Simon Wilson - NZ Herald columnistTonight's issues:
The Trump assassination attempt The cruelty of the National Party Welfare Policy The Extraordinary Darleen Tana Interview The 40 year neoliberal experiment in NZ politics - should we weep or scream?----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598
Watch on YouTube
Watch on X
Watch on Instagram
Check out the Social Media
-
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog, and
Joining me tonight:
Damien Grant - libertarian liquidator and Cthulhu of Capitalism. Matthew Tukaki - Media Tycoon, Businessman, UN chairperson and New Zealand Māori Council sledgehammer David Seymour - ACT Party leader and Snapchat connoisseurTonight's issues:
The Darleen Tana fiasco Luxon in NATO The OCR decision tomorrow The Snapchat Smear----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Working to 3598
Watch on YouTube
Watch on X
Watch on Instagram
Check out the Social Media
-
Kia Ora Aotearoa! Welcome to The Working Group, New Zealand's top political podcast not funded by NZ on Air. I'm your host, Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog.
Joining me tonight: Willie Jackson & Max Harris, alongside Host Martyn (Bomber) Bradbury and panelist Damien Grant.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXT: 'Working' to 3598
Check out the Social Media - https://bento.me/theworkinggroup
- Show more
