EPISODE · Dec 18, 2024 · 1H
1/200 S2E112 - Wellington Airport Saga
from 1/200 · host Kyle Church
Oliver Neas spent months this year investigating and conducting interviews to reveal what happened behind the scenes before & after the Wellington council debated selling shares in their own airport. We discussed what processes & principles were at play, how the issue connects to local economy governance, and how best to treat these debates in your community. Before listening, please read all 3 parts of Oliver's investigation here: Part 1: https://thespinoff.co.nz/politics/27-11-2024/privatisation-lost-how-the-wellington-airport-saga-split-the-left Part 2: https://thespinoff.co.nz/politics/28-11-2024/privatisation-lost-the-green-party-vs-the-green-party Part 3: https://thespinoff.co.nz/politics/29-11-2024/privatisation-lost-inside-the-final-vote-for-the-future-of-wellington-airport And for a description of the issue framed by Wellington council staffers: https://wellington.govt.nz/your-council/projects/airport-share-saleThis episode’s co-hostsPhilip, Oliver, MaxTimestamps0:00 Introductions2:38 Selling the Airport8:52 Staff Power14:03 Auckland Privatisation19:27 Wellington Distinction 22:35 Counsellors 24:58 Broad Positions28:22 Subservience to a Party32:27 Flipping Decisions38:55 Auckland Blocks43:53 Progressive Privatisation45:50 Conflict of Interest50:11 Other Sectors52:04 Private Insurance56:55 ClosingIntro/Outro by The Prophet MotiveSupport us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200
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Oliver Neas spent months this year investigating and conducting interviews to reveal what happened behind the scenes before & after the Wellington council debated selling shares in their own airport. We discussed what processes & principles were at play, how the issue connects to local economy governance, and how best to treat these debates in your community. Before listening, please read all 3 parts of Oliver's investigation here: Part 1: https://thespinoff.co.nz/politics/27-11-2024/privatisation-lost-how-the-wellington-airport-saga-split-the-left Part 2: https://thespinoff.co.nz/politics/28-11-2024/privatisation-lost-the-green-party-vs-the-green-party Part 3: https://thespinoff.co.nz/politics/29-11-2024/privatisation-lost-inside-the-final-vote-for-the-future-of-wellington-airport And for a description of the issue framed by Wellington council staffers: https://wellington.govt.nz/your-council/projects/airport-share-sale This episode’s co-hosts Philip, Oliver, Max Timestamps 0:00 Introductions 2:38 Selling the Airport 8:52 Staff Power 14:03 Auckland Privatisation 19:27 Wellington Distinction 22:35 Counsellors 24:58 Broad Positions 28:22 Subservience to a Party 32:27 Flipping Decisions 38:55 Auckland Blocks 43:53 Progressive Privatisation 45:50 Conflict of Interest 50:11 Other Sectors 52:04 Private Insurance 56:55 Closing Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200
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