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We discuss the NZ political response to Iran, the multiple public failures by Ministers this week on everything from foreign policy to Gloriavale, and the cruel decision to push through legislation to ‘claw back’ welfare payments. This episode’s co-hosts Pmax, Kyle Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 0:54 Living in History 7:36 NZ Response to Iran 17:59 Gas and Oil 23:55 Impending Elections 46:54 MSD Changes and Population Exodus 55:22 Closings Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

Kieran and Josephine discuss the anti-imperialism of Iran in the face of western meddling. We go through the history of US and English interference and how that has brought us to the current day. What has been happening over the last 2 weeks, and where next? This episode’s co-hosts Josephine, Kieran Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 2:05 What is this War for? 13:52 Current Geopolitical Realities 40:14 Recap 42:05 Who Benefits 47:04 Prediction 54:00 Conclusion / Closing Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

We discuss the latest developments in education, as child poverty increases and government attacks rough sleepers with 'move on orders'. Debate over ownership of Air NZ shows again that we refuse to learn from the past. There is a plan to share biometric data with the US, and finally some good news out of the UK as their left populist Greens win their first byelection. This episode’s co-hosts Philip, Pmax, Ginny, John Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 3:25 Education NZ 26:37 Move On Orders 41:04 Air NZ Shares 49:19 Biometric Data 57:44 The UK Report 1:12:38 Closings Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

We discuss the genocidal actions the US is taking against Cuba, the use of terrorism allegations to crush dissent in the west, buying citizenship in NZ and the importance of energy sovereignty in relation to the unfolding LNG scandal. This episode’s co-hosts Ginny, Josephine, Kyle Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 2:20 Cuba Escalation 19:09 Force Projection 30:57 Palestine Action 35:25 NZME 38:54 Buying Citizenship 47:33 False Claims for Elections 54:36 Gas Supply 1:02:25 Final Thoughts / Closing Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

Dr Josephine Varghese and Kieran Kelly chat about her participation at the 60th anniversary of the Tricontinental Conference in Havana Cuba, during which the US strike on Venezuela and the kidnapping of the Venezuelan president happened. Note: This episode was recorded on 05/02/26 with the situation in Cuba particularly worsening since then. This episode’s co-hosts Josephine, Kieran Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

The government coalition have heavily signaled their 2026 campaign approaches but this has gone mostly missed by the media. NZ infrastructure is on its last legs and there’s no overt push to bring that into a national conversation. This episode’s co-hosts Philip, Kyle, Simone Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 2:03 Big Three Missed Reports 3:28 Luxon at Waitangi 11:39 Winston Peters Testing Facism 22:57 David Seymour Colonialism Good, Actually 39:09 Wastewater Treatment Plant 44:12 Frequency of Disasters 58:34 Blocked Fast Track 1:09:10 Closing Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

1/200 is back for 2026! We round-up education possibilities for the year, discuss climate discourse, modern slavery and the utter failure of establishment media to interrogate or even present the truth in the face of far-right acceleration in NZ politics. This episode’s co-hosts Stephanie, Pmax, Kyle Timestamps Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

Simone hosts Jennifer Shields to discuss in depth the interim order regarding the puberty blocker ban, what led up to it and what the next steps might be. https://givealittle.co.nz/cause/we-got-you-fundraiser https://patha.nz/donate This episode’s co-hosts Simone, Jennifer Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 1:33 Interim Order 5:52 Judges Reasoning 8:51 Path A Perspective 11:18 Moral Panic vs Reality 13:55 Regulatory Impact Statement 21:08 The Crowns Reactions 25:30 The Cass Report 31:42 Off-Label 39:00 International Framing 48:52 Invasive Questioning 51:40 Getting Involved 1:00:22 Closing Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

We discuss the Manage My Health breach as of 5/01/2026, what could be verified, what has happened and what the consequences might be. https://utf9k.net/blog/managemyhealth-data-breach-recap/ This episode’s co-hosts Ginny, Marcus Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 2:48 What is Manage My Health 5:47 What Happened 9:11 Ransom 12:46 Cause of Breach 18:35 Press Release 25:29 Ideal Scenario 29:47 Predicted Next Steps 36:45 Is There an Uptick in Ransoms 39:53 Preparedness 43:12 Minimizing Personal Risk 51:01 Closing Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

We attempt to identify a unifying thread on recent National government reforms in water and local government, alongside the RMA and now a new “mega ministry”. This episode’s co-hosts Kyle, John, Mark Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 3:22 Water Control 14:58 Regional Reorganization 27:20 RMA 43:06 NZ Initiative 52:49 Ministries and Planning 1:16:22 Closing Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

New Zealand First is against the Regulatory Standards Act they just voted for. Maybe National is too. Judge Aitken spoke up against Winston Peters and is now in a kangaroo court process. Most schools in the country have committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. This episode’s co-hosts Philip, Stephanie, Simone Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 1:50 Regulatory Standards and Leadership 23:00 Attacking Judicial Systems 42:46 Double Standards 48:17 Critical Assessments 54:02 Bigger Picture 58:54 Closings Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

If you're not involved in Māori politics, there's a good chance you haven't known what to make of the conflict in Te Pāti Māori. We spoke with If you're not involved in Māori politics, there's a good chance you haven't known what to make of the conflict in Te Pāti Māori. We spoke with Jack McDonald about the history of the Party, the underlying issues, and paths forward from here. about the history of the Party, the underlying issues, and paths forward from here. This episode’s co-hosts Jack, Kyle, Philip Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 1:27 Background 6:25 Formative Te Pati Maori 12:32 The Impact of Ideological Splits 15:10 Representing Maori 19:00 Generations of Te Pati Maori 25:55 What’s Happening in the Party 31:59 Personality vs Ideology 35:26 Contending With the Press Gallery 39:32 Dichotomy of Going Viral 41:09 Post Expulsion 48:10 Pan Maori Movement 53:55 Fundamental Breakdown of a Movement 56:10 Reading List 57:34 Closing Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

We speak with Jen Shields about the ideologically motivated, against all evidence, decision by the National coalition government to effectively ban puberty blockers specifically for trans children. This episode’s co-hosts Simone, Jen, Kyle Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 1:59 Blocking Puberty Blockers 9:16 The UK Transphobic Path 19:08 Approaches 21:50 What Are Puberty Blockers 25:04 Gender Dysphoria 32:15 Genocidal 34:45 How Quickly A Legal Challenge Overturn 39:18 Next Steps 42:40 Getting Involved 45:15 Liberation Rights 47:53 Closings Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

Over 700 university community members have signed an open letter demanding that Uni Saver Pension Scheme Divest from genocide. As the Gaza genocide and the invasion, apartheid and killings in Westbank continue, University Workers for Palestine (UWP) are renewing demands and strengthening actions to secure a BDS policy from Uni Saver, the preferred pension provider for universities across Aotearoa. We speak with spokesperson for UWP and Victoria University Senior lecturer Dr Amanda Thomas. https://www.instagram.com/uwp.aotearoa/?hl=en https://thespinoff.co.nz/society/06-11-2025/university-pension-scheme-under-fire-for-israeli-investments This episode’s co-hosts Josephine Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 2:43 Inception of Uni Workers for Palestine 6:59 Getting involved 9:44 Resistance 21:33 An Open Letter 31:29 Response 36:30 Moment of Radicalization 40:38 Anxieties of Activism 44:36 Approach to Palestinian Struggle 49:15 Closings Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

IPCA findings and criminal cases against top police figures are again revealing the rot at the heart of elite power in NZ. At the same time a new tranche of Epstein files are doing the same internationally. Content warning for everything included within those topics. This episode’s co-hosts Kyle, Ginny, Oliver Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 0:42 McSkimming 3:57 Background 10:20 Media Reporting 13:47 Epstein Emails 22:35 The Shift 31:50 Police Incompetence 36:06 Solutions 38:05 How Will Politicians Handle This 43:30 Media Analysis 46:10 Closing Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

As we await a ruling from the Human Rights Review Tribunal, Jen and Angela give us a rundown on what’s been happening during the hearings. Progressive populism, including trans rights, now seems a vote winner for left politicians in both the UK and US - how is the NZ left positioned to make the same moves? This episode’s co-hosts Kyle, Philip, Angela, Jen Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 1:52 Human Rights Review Tribunal 9:55 LAVA background 15:17 Why is this Happening 29:18 The Actual Case Starts Now 32:24 Is There Cause for Progressive Hope 48:20 NZ Polling 54:22 Media Investments 57:19 Campaign Replication 1:02:15 Closings Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

New Zealand's 2 top economists* discuss Labour's first policy announcement this term - a Future Fund! Comparisons with other funds in NZ and overseas, debate over whether detail is important and most importantly... what is it for? Recorded on 24/10/25. This episode’s co-hosts Philip, Paul Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 2:30 What Was Announced 6:15 Government Bonds 8:32 Returns 11:11 The Announcement 13:42 State Owned Enterprises 23:20 Superannuation 29:34 Venture Funds 36:08 Opposition Position 40:39 What the Left Wants 48:02 Closings Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

Back for current events! We open with the Pike River film and discuss work safety policy under the coalition. The far right is being given free reign to AI-ify NZ’s curriculum while removing NZ history and making it evidentially more white supremacist alongside awful charter school attempts. This episode’s co-hosts Stephanie, Pmax, Kyle Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 1:22 Pike River Film 14:55 Animal Welfare and Farms 19:32 Charter Schools and Curriculums 47:55 Luxon Meeting Trump 51:52 Closing Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

1/200 chats with activists William Alexander and Ava Mulla about their involvement in the Global March to Gaza (via land border in Egypt) and the Flotilla movement to Gaza.

We talk with Dr Cassandra Mudgway about the increase in online violence over the last decade, the ways in which it is presenting in NZ and some of the possible solutions. This episode’s co-hosts Kyle, Stephanie Timestamps 0:00 Opening 2:24 Rhetoric Trends 7:05 Amplification 10:31 Political Will 20:20 Freedom of Expression 30:42 Andrew Little 35:09 Online Violence 45:24 Reality 48:55 Moving in the Right Direction 55:08 Effectiveness 1:02:47 Closing Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200