1/200 S2E103 - Canada, Tech and NZ Parallels w/ Paris Marx

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-hostsKyle, Mark, ParisTimestamps0:00 Introductions0:56 Things in Canada2:21 Could Canada Go More Right13:10 Party Leadership in Canada16:54 Economic Populism27:50 Media Perception39:52 Increasing Animosity for Center-Left42:05 Further to the Right45:49 Tech Saviours 1:11:50 AUKUS1:23:50 ClosingsIntro/Outro by The Prophet MotiveSupport us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200