Trumpcession – How the MAGA economy could break the world
Trump's economic policies have experts scratching their heads – and while the US isn't yet in recession, many believe one is imminent. The true impact of Trump's disruptive tactics remains uncertain, ...
20 Mars 202523min
Where have the great political leaders gone?
Is the age of the visionary political leader over? Why have unserious political entertainers and bland technocrats replaced inspirational, storytelling presidents and prime ministers? Is it all down t...
19 Mars 202530min
Can Tesla survive Elon Musk?
The backlash against Elon Musk is growing – and Tesla is paying the price. Sales have plunged, showrooms have become hotbeds for protest, and owners are finding their cars defaced with swastikas. Yet ...
18 Mars 202523min
Don’t know where to u-turn — Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Jacob Jarvis
The government’s benefit plans have caused turmoil within the Labour party and backlash more broadly – what might they change? Plus, what can we expect from a Trump-Putin call this week, and why is Cu...
17 Mars 202528min
Work isn’t working – so how do we fix it?
When earning a little extra money leaves you worse off, women end up spending all their additional earnings on childcare, and the benefits system actively encourages low wages, it’s no wonder many peo...
14 Mars 202530min
How MAGA conspiracy theorists are taking over the White House
Almost no major event in America goes by without conspiracy theorists making up bizarre narratives to explain what’s “really” going on. Why has this mindset taken hold – and why has Trump embraced it?...
13 Mars 202523min
Why everything you know about Gen Z is wrong
Gen Z's reported pivot to the right has come as a shock for many – but should we have seen it coming? Trend forecaster Sean Monahan joins Zing Tsjeng in The Bunker to unpack what's behind this generat...
12 Mars 202523min
Why are democracies dying?
Democracy is in decline across the globe – with authoritarians alarmingly on the rise. Constance Hunter, chief economist at the Economist Intelligence Unit, joins Ros Taylor to discuss the Economist’s...
11 Mars 202522min
