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Marvin Hubbard presents an hour of interesting and eclectic and topical radio. Marvin interviews a wide range of people from religious leaders and teachers through to ecological activists and touring musicians. Supported by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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Homelessness Housing, Inspiring Communities and the relationship between government and local bodies local communities - I will be talking with Aaron Hawkins about local body issues including homelessness and Dunedin responsibility for housing, climate Change mitigation and resilience paying for infrastructure under rate caps and dealing with a government that is governing for the past and special interest and what kind of obligations we have to future kiwis?
Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
Individual Greed or the Common Good - I'll be talking with Professor Nicholas Townsend about the Common Good And how commitment to the Common Good might save us from the individual greed which threatens to destroy our civilization and prevents us from mitigating Climate Change which If not mitigated will mean the death of most human beings within our great grandchildren's lifetime.
Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
Victor Billot I want Alliance a socialist party - Victor Billot leader of the Alliance Party talking about why we need a social party in New Zealand.
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Quakers today - Tim Gee Gen. Sec. Quaker,Friends World Committee for Consultation
Tim has taken part in nonviolence civil disobedience around Climate Change and economic justice He is the author of three books Counter-power: “You Can't Evict an Idea: What Can We Learn From Occupy Why I am a Pacifist, we will be talking about what Friends, Quakers may have to offer at a time of extreme social, political and environmental crisis. Can Quakerism offer a spiritual foundation for spiritual seeking, when the foundations are shaking?
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Manage My Health data breach and cyber security risk - I will be discussing with Simon Sheffield Prof. of Employment Law, University of Auckland Law School. We will be discussing The manage My Health data breach and cyber security in NZ
Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
I will be interviewing Prof. AllenL. McPherson an American historian specializing in US-Latin American relations., at Temple University Pennsylvania. We will be discussing America's relationship with its neighbours to the south from the Monroe doctrine of 1823 to the present time especially talking about their period from Eisenhower and the 1950s in Guatemala two the Reagan Administration in particularly in Nicaragua and El Salvador and how Trump's attack on Venezuela fit into this pattern of interference in sovereign American nations.
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Health and safety on the job - I will be talking with Simon Schofield is a Professional Teaching Fellow employment law University of Auckland Law School 2Dec2025 Cory Bourne CTU advisor on health and safety
About New Zealand's poor record on health and safety compared to Australia or UK and is the coalition government taking us back to pre-river mining catastrophe? We will also be talking about workplace harassment unfair dismissal and nondisclosure agreements.
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The Israeli Palestinian Conflict a festering sore on humanities conscious - I will be talking with Cole Martin an N Z journalist based in the occupied West Bank.
We will discuss the long festering Conflict between the Palestinians and Israel I will ask what is it like to raise families and live for generations and what's been described as an open air of prison? How has this Conflict turned into ethnic cleansing or genocide,? How has the world let this happen .Why is New Zealand not taking a strong stand in the humanitarian tradition of our foreign policy?
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I will be interviewing Victor Billot Communications Officer Maritime Union NZ and Alliance Party leader. We will be discussing the victory of democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani's in New York City, and the need for a NZ socialist political party with courage to take on a greedy economic system which has the last 30 years Red distributed wealth from the many to the very rich few. A party for the common good of the people and the environment.
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How are ordinary kiwis particularly those who don't own a home surviving combination of inflation and recession that this government has prolonged we were talking with Andrew Henderson of Budget Advice on coping with poverty.
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I will be talking with Craig Renney CTU economist and policy advisor About taxation and the continuing growth of inequality in NZ. Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
I will be talking Anne Daniels president of the NZ Nurses organisation about why are public health service is in immediately and long-term crisis and what the nurses in the service have to tell us about the health crisis and why they went on strike
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Nadine Hura Author of “Slowing the Sun Over whelmed by the complexity of climate change, Nadine Hura sets out to find a language that connects more deeply with the environmental crisis. We will discuss her findings.
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Is the end of Civilization Nigh - Murray Grimwood is a Waitati commentator on environmental and other issues . We will be considering the crisis of this Civilization and talking about our current fundamentalist economic paradigm in relationship to the greatest environmental crisis our Civilization has seen since the advent of agriculture!
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Systematic evil from a spiritual perspective - Mark Chamberlain the priest at Holy Name Catholic Church will discuss recognising Systematic evil from Political lying to genocide and how it affects our view of humanity and the Divine. We will draw on the work of Hannah Arendt” Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil “And The Origins of Totalitarianism””With The growing authoritarianism of President Trump and gGenocide of Palestinians in Gaza by Israel have returned these issues to the surface of concerns we must deal with.
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Public and Environmental Health - "I will be talking with Prof Alexander Macmillan, Professor of Environmental Health, Department of Preventive and Social Medicine University Otago Med School. We will be discussing public and environmental health as a local issue.
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Panic over Water and Finance - I will be talking with DCC Counselor Jim O'Malley about water services and infrastructure nationally and locally and why there is a perceived crisis and upkeep and finance of water services.
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New Zealand's basic infrastructure in crisis - Prof Timothy Welch, University of Auckland Architecture and Planning Faculty of Engineering and Design, Architecture and Planning, New Zealand.
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