Show Notes
In this week’s episode of Newsroom’s weekly politics podcast, we ask who needs evidence for policies, we talk ferries and pull apart the latest polls
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Recommendations:
Marc – A telling article from the US on Heatmap about that country’s troubles building one big power line:
Laura – An Associated Press backgrounder on what led to thousands storming Kenya’s Parliament in what started as disputes over new taxes and ended up in a deadly clash
Tim – Geoffrey Palmer’s speech we carried on Newsroom: NZ is an executive paradise, not democratic paradise
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