E21: Paving the Path to Hell

<p>www.johnandsarah.ie</p><p>With John away following the death of his father, Sarah is joined by her husband Keith Redmond for a lively discussion of Ireland&#39;s miserable budget, the rising cost of employing people, the political capture of our institutions, and why The Guardian thinks exercise turns you right-wing.</p><p>00:00 Introduction and episode overview</p><p>00:42 Analysis of the Irish budget and its impact on cost of living</p><p>03:19 Discussion on minimum wage and its economic effects</p><p>09:00 The influence of government spending and taxes on inflation</p><p>17:13The political landscape and the march through institutions</p><p>29:56 The European Parliament&#39;s Trump statue controversy</p><p>50:00 Gender dysphoria treatments for minors and legal challenges</p><p>54:09 The Guardian article on exercise and political ideology</p><p>56:57 The anniversary of October 7th and its implications</p><p>01:00:12 Conclusion and final thoughts</p><p><br></p><p></p>