What Am Politics?
When it comes to understanding political issues, Richie is a self confessed toddler. That’s why he’s enlisted the help of Steve, his politically savvy drinking buddy, to help him understand how government effects our everyday lives and our interactions with each other.
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67 – What Am The House of Lords | Minisode
What do you know about the House of Lords? If you're like Richie, then all you have is a vague assumption that they all sound like Nigel Thornberry. Turns out this was only partially true.
In this week's minisode, Steve teaches Richie all about ...
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66 – What Am Globalisation?
This podcast was recorded between Ireland and the UK, on microphones made in the US and Australia, and laptops assembled in China. You're probably reading this on a ...
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65 – What Am Wrong With Politics?
People are rioting in the streets of France. The Federal Government of the United States has been shutdown for a month. The UK parliament can’t pass a Brexit deal or...
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64 – What Am Air Force One? | Minisode
Contrary to popular belief, when the president of the USA wants to travel long distances he doesn't climb into a large medieval catapult and get launched vaguely in ...
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63 – What Am Political NY Resolutions? (and we get tattoos)
This week the boys leave the cosy comfort of the studio to bring Hercules the puppy for a walk in the park. They take advantage of the change of scenery to reflect o...
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62 – What Am 2018? | Christmas Special
Another year, another series of politically induced existential crises. Join Steve and Richie as they take a look back on 2018 with same irreverence and insight that...
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