Podcasts by SNAP

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Each episode tells the story of a political event in New Zealand or world history.

Further podcasts by Joseph Boon

Podcast on the topic Geschichte

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Season 2 Episode 1. How a Prime Minister falls from 2021-02-24T12:38:03

Every Prime Minister falls. Here's 3 ways from recent history.

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The basic MP from 2020-10-24T03:46:50

What is an MP? What do they do, and how can they screw up? Let's find out!

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The Leader of the Opposition from 2020-10-20T09:29:57

Today I describe the worst job in the country, the Leader of the Opposition. Thankless, stressful, and powerless, but ambitious people will give it a shot in order to win the top job.

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The Modern NZ Prime Minister from 2020-10-19T08:11:05

Being PM sucks, but women Prime Minister's have significant advantages. What is the job like? Can anyone do it? Should anyone want to? I look into these questions.

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MMP Majority!? from 2020-10-18T02:45:38

NZ has just held a general election and the Labour Party won in a landslide. What is the MMP electoral system? Why do we have it, and how does it effect politicians?

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The Crisis of King Canute from 2020-10-17T06:00:37

Today we talk about the foreign exchange crisis after the 1984 election and the constitutional crisis that it generated.

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Pissed as a Fiddler's cat from 2020-10-13T01:17:22

The 1984 snap election. Why did it happen, and how? A maverick female MP, a PM under pressure, and a building economic crisis. Those ingredients would mix and end Sir Robert Muldoon's eight and a h...

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