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Independent politics and media podcast from NZ Find articles and links at www.1of200.nz Support us at www.patreon.com/1of200

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  1. 1/200 Bonus E28 - Tony Greenstein on Anti-Zionism

    Tony Greenstein, author of Zionism During the Holocaust, discusses the history of Zionism and anti-Zionism. Zionism before World War II was a minority position among Jews mostly associated with elite and right-wing politics. Political Zionism was a Christian invention first and has always had a...

  2. 1/200 Campaign Season E27 - The Alliance Party in 2026

    We discuss the return of Alliance Party to national politics in Aotearoa. Their values and platform are explicitly on the left. So we asked them about who they are, how they see the current political environment and where they are winning support. What are they adding to the campaign? What is...

  3. 1/200 Campaign Season E26 - Homelessness and Move-on Orders w/ Moko

    Our guest Moko talks about the encampment in the red zone of Ōtautahi/Christchurch where he lives. We discuss the situation with the encampment, Moko’s long history of being unhomed and working to help others in the community. With the third reading of the Summary Offences (Move-on Orders)...

  4. 1/200 Campaign Season E25 - Candidate Interview Māngere Electorate w/ Michel Mulipola

    1/200 chats with the Green's Māngere candidate Michel Mulipola. We discuss the challenges facing the electorate, the cost of living and the importance of politicians being a voice for their community. https://www.instagram.com/bloodysamoan/ https://www.instagram.com/mulipolaformangere/...

  5. 1/200 PWR Bonus E24 - For Whom the (School) Bell Tolls?

    An entire trilogy of Pmax Wild Rides regarding the curriculum refresh! Covering both curriculum and assessment changes with about as much rigor as you can manage in a car. Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200

  6. 1/200 Bonus E23 - The AI Scam and the Coming Crash

    Kieran interviews David Gerard, author of Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain, who discusses the continuity of grift that saw the crypto bros pivot to AI for their next scam. This forced David to also pivot to AI by starting a blog and youtube channel called “Pivot to AI”. David is at pains to…

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  7. 1/200 Campaign Season E22 - Child Poverty Policy

    We host Dr Bex Graham to discuss the recent manifesto released by Child Poverty Action Group, particularly in relation to disability. What policies could be implemented to make a difference for communities facing multiple challenges under the current National coalition?...

  8. 1/200 Campaign Season E21 - The Western Consensus on Genocide in Palestine

    We discuss the western consensus on genocide, and look particularly at the political environment in Australia, where their Labor government has been one of the worst and most pro-Zionist, despite their PM’s previous alignment with the movement. We talk about what to look out for, what can be done...

  9. 1/200 Campaign Season E20 - Neoliberal Outcomes of AI

    AI has been rearing it’s head as a policy outcome during the election campaign with both major parties signaling that AI use is a part of NZ’s future. How did we get here, what are the risks and warning signs to look out for and what should we be doing? This episode’s co-hosts Kyle, Mark, Ginny,...

  10. 1/200 Campaign Season E19 - The Racist Rhetoric of Winston Peters

    The Migrant Workers Association organised a protest against the rising tide of racist and anti immigrant rhetoric from political parties and leaders as the elections near. Winston Peters' racist tirade against Lawrence Xu-nan in parliament, alongside his party's anti immigrant rhetoric aimed at...

  11. 1/200 Campaign Season E18 - Good Luck Finding the Perfect Candidate!

    Dr Josephine Varghese and Kieran Kelly talk about the Graham Platner debacle in Maine, USA and what it shows about the sickness at the heart of Western liberal electoral politics. This episode’s co-hosts Josephine, Kieran Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 2:10 Graham Platner 17:40 Working...

  12. 1/200 Campaign Season E17 - Conspiracy and Dog-whistling NZ 2026

    We discuss conspiratorial narratives and dogwhistles in the 2026 election with M Dentith. New Zealand First, 'globalism' and 'great replacement', media malpractice, and the Atlas Network. M's website & contact details: https://www.mrxdentith.com/ This episode’s co-hosts Kyle, Philip, M Timestamps...

  13. 1/200 Campaign Season E16 - Candidate Interview: Christchurch Central w/ Greg Byrnes

    1/200 chats with the Alliance's Christchurch Central candidate Greg Byrnes. We discuss his background, the Alliance Party, passion for the environment, the importance of working for workers, infrastructure and enrolling to vote. Link to help Greg:...

  14. 1/200 Campaign Season E15 - The Cockroaches are Here to Stay

    The recent student-led uprising in India received international attention and forced concessions from the Modi government which was long seen as having few formidable political challengers at the national level. The movement has put a dent on the notion that the corporate-BJP nexus in India is...

  15. 1/200 Campaign Season E14 - Candidate Interview: Mt Albert Electorate w/ Ricardo Menéndez March

    1/200 chats with the Green's Mt Albert candidate Ricardo. We discuss the Mt Albert Electorate, TOP & other competitors, ideology and making strategic change over the long term. As an MP he also has important positions on immigration, social welfare, and the workforce. Link to help Ricardo:...

  16. 1/200 Campaign Season E13 - Organising for Workers' Rights with Fired Up Stilettos

    We speak with the Chair of Fired Up Stilettos, Bianca Beebe, about FUS’s campaign and organising to get workers’ rights for independent contractors via the Commerce Act Amendment Bill. https://www.instagram.com/kickupafus/ https://firedupstilettos.com/...

  17. 1/200 Campaign Season E12 - Modi's Visit to NZ

    India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting New Zealand this weekend (July 10-11). A sold out public event 'Kia Ora Modi' has been organised at Spark Arena in Auckland to mark his visit. In the context of the recent India - New Zealand Free Trade Agreement, Destiny Church's Brian Tāmaki has...

  18. 1/200 Campaign Season E11 - Primary Care and Privatisation of Healthcare

    We’re joined by Mikey Brenndorfer about the structure of primary health, the history of policy that led us to the present day structures and the way that they are presenting unique and immediate risks of privatisation of the NZ healthcare system This episode’s co-hosts Kyle, Mikey Timestamps 0:00...

  19. 1/200 Campaign Season E10 - Candidate Interview: Tāmaki Electorate w/ Max Harris

    1/200 chats with Labour’s Tāmaki candidate Max Harris about the challenges ahead, what the team is hearing on the doorstep and the opportunities for organising around progressive issues. This episode’s co-hosts Kyle, Philip Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 1:20 History and Electorate 5:56...

  20. 1/200 Campaign Season E9 - Far-right Manipulation of the NZ History Curriculum

    We speak with Education researcher and expert Richard Manning about far-right manipulation of the NZ History curriculum. This is being guided by a small preferred academic elite like Elizabeth Rata and Paul Moon, supported by the Atlas Network. How can we fight back against these encroachments…

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  21. 1/200 Campaign Season E8 - Kiwi Made RoboDebt??

    We speak with Asher about the impacts of potentially ‘automating’ welfare systems, the disaster of RoboDebt in Australia and the ways in which cuts to the public service intentionally degrade and undermine functionality. This episode’s co-hosts Kyle, Dillon Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions...

  22. 1/200 Campaign Season E7 - NZ Super Fund Investing in Palantir

    We talk with Gabriella Brayne and Eugene Doyle from Anti-War Aotearoa about the NZ Super Fund investing in Palantir and the campaign for them to divest given the atrocities and war crimes that Palantir is implicated in....

  23. 1/200 Campaign Season E6 - March for Peace

    We speak with Niamh O’Flynn, Program Director for Greenpeace, about working with Anti-War Aotearoa on the upcoming June 20 March for Peace and their history of anti-war activism. https://www.instagram.com/antiwaraotearoa/ This episode’s co-hosts Kyle Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 1:45...

  24. 1/200 Campaign Season E5 - Stop Wars Aotearoa

    Kieran and Josephine talk to Joe Carolan of Stop Wars Aotearoa who are having a rally this Saturday (13 June) to protest US imperial aggressions. As a background we discuss why the US might be considered the Great Satan, what its history of genocidal imperialism entails, and why we need popular...

  25. 1/200 Campaign Season E4 - Fees Free

    We speak with TEU President Ti Lamusse about the changes to Fees Free, cuts across the education sector, the privatisation of polytechs and what needs to be done to fix it all. This episode’s co-hosts Kyle, Ti Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 1:40 Education Sector Cuts 5:35 Polytech...

  26. 1/200 Campaign Season E3 - The NZ Film Industry

    We talk with Cathasaigh Ó Fiannachta about the state of the NZ film industry and what it takes to network, fund and produce creative works in the current environment. This episode’s co-hosts Kyle, Tim, Cathasaigh Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 5:52 Film Industry Changes 21:38 Rebates…

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  27. 1/200 Campaign Season E2 - Palestine Free from the River to the Sea

    Kieran and Josephine discuss the launch of the Palestine Free from the River to the Sea Party and the need to highlight that genocide is still ongoing in Gaza and Palestine and to hold our government and its MPs, regardless of party, to account for NZ's inaction and support for this genocide....

  28. 1/200 PWR - Social Studies Curriculum 2026

    Pmax unpacks the planned changes to the NZ Social Studies curriculum.

  29. 1/200 Campaign Season E1 - Trans Voices on Anti-Trans Legislation

    This week we're hosting Jen, Simone and Mia who will discuss the very real effects New Zealand Firsts anti-trans bill will have - as well as action to stop the rising tide of bigotry. This episode’s co-hosts John, Jennifer, Simone, Mia Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 2:05 New Legislation...

  30. 1/200 S2E200 - 400/200 Season 2 Final Episode!

    We round up the last 3 years the shift in politics and media since the 2023 election and predictions and advice for 2026. This episode’s co-hosts Kyle, Philip, Simone Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 2:10 The Last Three Years 6:14 Alternative Media 18:14 Have You Met Them Yet 24:10 Labour...

  31. 1/200 S2E199 - Paul Goldsmith's Media Handjobs

    The team has been let loose to create chaos this week. We discuss Education reforms, the recently announced citizenship test, Local Government reforms, BSA disestablishment, and a quick check in on UK politics and Starmerismo. In a 1/200 first, this episode requires a BSA warning. This episode’s...

  32. 1/200 S2E198 - Myth Busting the US-Israel war on Iran

    Multiple justifications for the illegal war of aggression on Iran have been put forward by the US and Israel: from supporting Iranian protesters, to regime change, to preventing nuclear weapons, to reopening the Strait of Hormuz—a waterway that was already open prior to the war. Many of these...

  33. 1/200 S2E197 - An Office-slur and a Gentle(sher)man

    Our Prime Minister seems to have a different position to our government and Foreign Minister on the biggest political issue - Israel & USA's war on Iran. Meaningful Members' Bills in parliament are a breath of fresh air. The right wing attack Maiki Sherman for saying slurs at the Finance…

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  34. 1/200 S2E196 - The USA and Imperial Decline

    The aims of the illegal war waged by the US and Israel in Iran seem to be failing, but does this indicate a failure of Empire? We discuss the differences between the US as a state, the Empire as a system and the ways seemingly disastrous failures, past and present, have tended to consolidate…

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  35. 1/200 S2E195 - The Fight Against Seabed Mining w/ Cindy Baxter

    We talk to Cindy Baxter from Kiwis Against Seabed Mining (KASM) about the history of seabed mining applications over the last decade, the lobbying by the extractive industry and the ways that activists are trying to fight back. https://www.kasm.org.nz/ This episode’s co-hosts Kyle Timestamps 0:00...

  36. 1/200 S2E194 - Shoes on the Ground

    A quick Iran update, including the response here in NZ and the pressure developing on Luxon following poor polling and internal leaks. NZ media continues to boosterise failed tech and the Waitangi Tribunal is calling for a halt to curriculum changes. This episode’s co-hosts Pmax, John, Kyle…

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  37. 1/200 S2E193 - US-Israel War on Iran | Anti-War Aotearoa Webinar

    How should we respond to the US-Israel war on Iran? Join us to discuss what’s driving the war, how the NZ govt has responded to date, and what we in Aotearoa can do to support the Iranian people and bring an end to the war. The webinar will took place at 7pm Thursday 16 April This episode’s...

  38. 1/200 S2E192 - Green Party Foreign Policy w/ Teanau Tuiono

    We host Green MP Teanau Tuiono to discuss the positions of the NZ government, the War on Iran, geopolitical tensions and great power rivalry, the Pacific, military spending and what 'independent foreign policy' means in 2026. This episode’s co-hosts Philip Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions...

  39. 1/200 S2E191 - Special Episode on the No Wars National Day of Action

    Josephine and Kieran host Dr Jeremy Moses to discuss the upcoming protest 'No more wars: A national day of Action' which is going to be held in various parts of the country on April 11. Josephine and Kieran host Dr Jeremy Moses to discuss the upcoming protest 'No more wars: A national day of...

  40. 1/200 S2E190 - April Fuels

    We talk Cabinet Shuffle and National Party machinations, NZ First got their anti-trans bill drawn from the ballot, greyhound racing is being banned, and we round up the global situation. This episode’s co-hosts Philip, Simone, Stephanie Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 1:27 Cabinet Shuffle...

  41. 1/200 S2E189 - Iran Update w/ Sina Rahmani

    Kieran talks to Sina Rahmani to get the latest news on the US/Israeli assault on Iran. We discuss the strength of Iran’s response. Iran’s determination has taken the world by surprise and has galvanised a resistance movement that is taking hold in other countries of the region. The world may…

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  42. 1/200 S2E188 - PanoptiCon Job

    We update on Iran, the impacts in NZ and the failures of opposition political groups to effectively advocate against NZ involvement. NZ policing seems to be following the US, UK and AUS by increasing surveillance and anti-protest powers. Media in NZ continues to become more openly corrupt and...

  43. 1/200 S2E187 - Oil Believe In Anything

    We consider the ability of the National coalition to effectively crisis plan in the face of the US/Israel war on Iran, and discuss the ways in which US integration is multivariant with reference to digital IDs, age restrictions and policy choices across government....

  44. 1/200 S2E186 - Ferry and Praxis

    We round off the week’s events with National Party turmoil, covid disinformation the incoming oil crisis and the ferry debacle. This episode’s co-hosts Ginny, John, Kyle, Simone Timestamps 0:00 Opening / Introductions 2:14 Luxon Not Rolled Again 11:30 Covid Immunity Cycle 23:01 Potential Oil…

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  45. 1/200 S2E185 - Any Action Actually

    We discuss the NZ political response to Iran, the multiple public failures by Ministers this week on everything from foreign policy to Gloriavale, and the cruel decision to push through legislation to ‘claw back’ welfare payments. This episode’s co-hosts Pmax, Kyle Timestamps 0:00 Opening /...

  46. 1/200 S2E184 - Iran Update

    Kieran and Josephine discuss the anti-imperialism of Iran in the face of western meddling. We go through the history of US and English interference and how that has brought us to the current day. What has been happening over the last 2 weeks, and where next? (Recorded 4/03/26) This episode’s...

  47. 1/200 S2E183 - BiomeTric of the Light

    We discuss the latest developments in education, as child poverty increases and government attacks rough sleepers with 'move on orders'. Debate over ownership of Air NZ shows again that we refuse to learn from the past. There is a plan to share biometric data with the US, and finally some good…

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  48. 1/200 S2E182 - Take the Power Back

    We discuss the genocidal actions the US is taking against Cuba, the use of terrorism allegations to crush dissent in the west, buying citizenship in NZ and the importance of energy sovereignty in relation to the unfolding LNG scandal. This episode’s co-hosts Ginny, Josephine, Kyle Timestamps 0:00...

  49. 1/200 S2E181 - Cuba and Venezuela

    Dr Josephine Varghese and Kieran Kelly chat about her participation at the 60th anniversary of the Tricontinental Conference in Havana Cuba, during which the US strike on Venezuela and the kidnapping of the Venezuelan president happened. Note: This episode was recorded on 05/02/26 with the...

  50. 1/200 S2E180 - 70 Million Litres of Untreated Wastewater

    The government coalition have heavily signaled their 2026 campaign approaches but this has gone mostly missed by the media. NZ infrastructure is on its last legs and there’s no overt push to bring that into a national conversation. This episode’s co-hosts Philip, Kyle, Simone Timestamps 0:00...

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