1/200 S2E103 - Canada, Tech and NZ Parallels w/ Paris Marx
Description
We’re joined by Tech Won’t Save Us host Paris Marx to talk Canadian politics and NZ parallels. We discuss the rise of right-wing ideology and PR as well as the influence of tech venture capital and western alignment around “security partnerships” like AUKUS.
ed. note: Paris kindly fact-checked themselves on a point made at 00:24:35 regarding political donations. Corporations in Canada can't donate to political parties and individuals are limited to $1725 a year as noted here.
This episode’s co-hosts
Kyle, Mark, Paris
Timestamps
0:00 Introductions
0:56 Things in Canada
2:21 Could Canada Go More Right
13:10 Party Leadership in Canada
16:54 Economic Populism
27:50 Media Perception
39:52 Increasing Animosity for Center-Left
42:05 Further to the Right
45:49 Tech Saviours
1:11:50 AUKUS
1:23:50 Closings
Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive
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