The first politician on Gary's Economics
Sep 28, 2025•37 min
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Episode description
Is the UK unique in its housing crisis and expanding wealth inequality? How can we win a wealth tax? How do you convince working people to get behind green policies?
Gary meets MP and co-leader of the New Zealand Green Party Chlöe Swarbrick.
(00:00) Intro
(02:01) Who is Chloe Swarbrick?
(05:43) New Zealand’s economy
(10:00) Wealth inequality in NZ
(14:24) Wealth taxes globally
(15:35) How do we win?
(20:00) The Murdoch strategy
(21:50) Chloe’s advice to Gary
(25:56) Anti-immigrant politics
(29:20) Coal miners and green politics
(31:13) How to win public support
(34:49) Are you hopeful?
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