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Chatter #60 – Matthew Thompson on Podcasting and Best of Belfast

By Josh Hamilton May 29, 2020May 29, 2020

Matthew Thompson, the host of the podcast Best of Belfast, was our guest on today’s show. Best of Belfast see’s Matthew interview Northern Irish celebrities and people of note from within our wee country. It’s the first time that I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing a fellow podcaster from Northern Ireland so I was overflowing […]

Chatter #59 – Sam McBride on Burned and the Renewable Heating Incentive (RHI) Scandal

By Josh Hamilton May 27, 2020May 27, 2020

Sam McBride, the political editor of the Newsletter and author of the book, Burned, was our guest on today’s show. Burned tells the story of Northern Ireland’s “cash for ash” Renewable Heating Incentive (RHI) scandal. It’s a fantastic piece of journalism that helps you to understand some of the major issues within the Northern Irish […]

Chatter #58 – Peter Reynolds on CLEAR and the Campaign For Cannabis Law Reform

By Josh Hamilton May 21, 2020May 21, 2020

Peter Reynolds, the President of CLEAR Cannabis Law Reform was our guest on today’s show. CLEAR have been campaigning for years to try to get the government to reform the way we treat cannabis. Momentum has been gaining over the past few years in this area. More than half of the states in America have […]

Chatter #57 – Tatton Spiller on the Growth of Simple Politics and the UK’s Pandemic Response

By Josh Hamilton May 19, 2020May 26, 2020

Tatton Spiller of Simple Politics was our guest on today’s show. This is Tatton’s second appearance on the podcast – you’ll find a link to the original episode below. Simple Politics was created to help explain the world of politics to those who don’t know the difference between common law and the House of Commons. […]

MMT It’s Time To Face The Music

By Josh Hamilton May 18, 2020May 18, 2020

Over the past few decades and increasingly more so in recent years, there has been a new economic school of thought emerging on the left: Modern Monetary Theory, or MMT. The idea has been supported by Stephanie Kelton (a former advisor to Bernie Sanders) and Alexandria Ocasio Cortez in the US and John McDonnell in […]

Chatter #56 – Robyn Vinter on the Business of Running an Indie News Site

By Josh Hamilton May 14, 2020May 14, 2020

Robyn Vinter, the founder and editor of The Overtake, an independent news and commentary site. For anyone interested in the ins and outs of running a media company, especially an independent one. We got into the economics of independent media, the different ways in which they have funded the site since it’s conception and Robyn […]

Chatter #59 – Sam McBride on Burned and the Renewable Heating Incentive (RHI) Scandal

Chatter #58 – Peter Reynolds on CLEAR and the Campaign For Cannabis Law Reform

Chatter #57 – Tatton Spiller on the Growth of Simple Politics and the UK’s Pandemic Response

MMT It’s Time To Face The Music

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Chatter #59 – Sam McBride on Burned and the Renewable Heating Incentive (RHI) Scandal

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Chatter #57 – Tatton Spiller on the Growth of Simple Politics and the UK’s Pandemic Response

MMT It’s Time To Face The Music

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Chatter #60 – Matthew Thompson on Podcasting and Best of Belfast

Chatter #59 – Sam McBride on Burned and the Renewable Heating Incentive (RHI) Scandal

Chatter #58 – Peter Reynolds on CLEAR and the Campaign For Cannabis Law Reform

Chatter #57 – Tatton Spiller on the Growth of Simple Politics and the UK’s Pandemic Response

MMT It’s Time To Face The Music

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