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Cashing in: How dark money distorts our democracy – with Peter Geoghegan
Season 1 Episode 1120
Money talks – and that’s particularly true in politics. Will we ever know where the cash that influences our politicians comes from? Seth Thévoz spea…
2 years, 5 months ago
Self reservations: The problem with identity politics – Ros Taylor talks to Yascha Mounk
Season 1 Episode 1119
How important is your identity to your political beliefs? Yascha Mounk, the author of The Identity Trap argues that over the past decades, a healthy …
2 years, 5 months ago
Help yourselves: What can we learn from Cameron’s ‘big society’ failure?
Season 1 Episode 1118
David Cameron pushed his “big society” plan during his time as prime minister – but it didn’t work very well. Was it always doomed to fail? Seth Thev…
2 years, 5 months ago
Gaza invasion looms — Start Your Week with Gavin Esler and Ros Taylor
Season 1 Episode 1117
An Israeli ground invasion of Gaza appears imminent – what will this look like? Half a million Palestinians have already evacuated southern Gaza but …
2 years, 5 months ago
BUNKER GOLD: No kidding – Why we can’t afford to have children
Season 1 Episode 1116
In this week’s Bunker Gold, let us take you back to December 2022…
Is the cost of having children making parenthood feel impossible? With childcare th…
2 years, 5 months ago
Toe the Wine: The political history of Booze
Season 1 Episode 1115
How has drinking shaped the history of the UK? From temperance to licensing Britain’s relationship with hooch has defined our public debates. Senior …
2 years, 5 months ago
Bunker USA: What Matt Gaetz and the chaos caucus want
Season 1 Episode 1114
On the very far-right of the GOP is a small but very disruptive group called the House Freedom Caucus. What does it stand for and how much power does…
2 years, 5 months ago
Bunker Global: Unpacking Germany’s shocking right-wing surge – with FT’s Guy Chazan
Season 1 Episode 1113
Germany’s far-right is on the rise. Alternative for Germany outperformed all expectations in this week's state elections, increasing their share of t…
2 years, 5 months ago
Cash and grab: Are central banks to blame for all our financial mess? – Alex Andreou finds out
Season 1 Episode 1112
Have central banks ever recovered from the global financial crisis? Alex Andreou sits down with Uuriintuya Batsaikhan, economist for Positive Money E…
2 years, 5 months ago
Bunker Bonus: Stella Creasy MP on the Labour Conference and Starmer's speech – live in Liverpool
Season 1 Episode 1111
Straight after Keir Starmer’s keynote speech, Stella Creasy MP joined Jacob Jarvis to give her take on the Labour conference and what the leader of t…
2 years, 5 months ago