Oct 11, 2026 · 10 min · 6 segments
The Green Party's announced a jobs guarantee programme for young people who've been out of work for 6 months, with unemployment at an 11-year high, and three times worse for younger people. The party…
Marama DavidsonGuest
Tim BeveridgeHost
Um, you know what? Everyone wants young people to have a job, and actually there's, there's an element to the Green's ideas, like if the council are lacking labor and we've got infrastructure jobs we need to do, then great stuff.

But here's the catch with, um, with, um, the, what Marama was, was talking about.

Uh, I know she says, you know, they're campaigning on, but they are not gonna get the wealth tax.

Um, so yeah, what do you, what do you reckon? And also your responses to, um, the, the interview that we had with David Seymour, um, as well.

But, uh, just, and just that trivial one, um, that I mentioned at the start of the show that I see that Jacinda Ardern's, um, something completely unrelated but related to the election.

Uh, Jacinda Ardern has e-entered the election debate calling for people to donate to Labor and things, and I've got a theory that that's the last thing that Chris Hipkins needs, because it's a reminder of the government that he was part of, um, and that lost that election, um, the previous election, and why.

I, I'm, I'm sure I know the answer, but you can add your thoughts as well on 0800 80 10 80.

Um, you know what? Everyone wants young people to have a job, and actually there's, there's an element to the Green's ideas, like if the council are lacking labor and we've got infrastructure jobs we need to do, then great stuff.

But here's the catch with, um, with, um, the, what Marama was, was talking about.

Uh, I know she says, you know, they're campaigning on, but they are not gonna get the wealth tax.

Um, so yeah, what do you, what do you reckon? And also your responses to, um, the, the interview that we had with David Seymour, um, as well.

But, uh, just, and just that trivial one, um, that I mentioned at the start of the show that I see that Jacinda Ardern's, um, something completely unrelated but related to the election.

Uh, Jacinda Ardern has e-entered the election debate calling for people to donate to Labor and things, and I've got a theory that that's the last thing that Chris Hipkins needs, because it's a reminder of the government that he was part of, um, and that lost that election, um, the previous election, and why.

I, I'm, I'm sure I know the answer, but you can add your thoughts as well on 0800 80 10 80.
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