Is a housing crisis inevitable?
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Is a housing crisis inevitable?

Ben and Jason discuss a thought experiment about the complexities behind housing shortages in modern societies. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others enjoy. We need your support to keep publishing the news and opinion that matters. By subscribing […]
Verifiable lies and boiled tits | PODCAST EP68
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Verifiable lies and boiled tits | PODCAST EP68

In this week’s edition, John and Sarah discuss being male, pale, and stale, per an FG MEP, as well as the mounting Children’s hospital disaster, Simon Harris’s latest bright idea, and Michael McDowell’s palpable fury over Government misinformation in the referendum campaign.
Simon Harris destroys Helen McEntee’s hate speech argument
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Simon Harris destroys Helen McEntee’s hate speech argument

Helen McEntee recently said that the hate speech bill is needed because currently “incitement to violence” is not illegal in Ireland. Today the Taoiseach contradicted her, saying that “incitement to violence” is illegal, and there’s “no need” for new laws. Ben Scallan reacts.
TRSI 403 – An entirely circular room
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TRSI 403 – An entirely circular room

England’s recent unrest; the economic advisor to the Taoiseach has said that tech firms leaving Ireland could make “austerity look like an episode of Care Bear;” and sometimes a warning shot isn’t enough and other unpopular views. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/trsi-403-an-entirely-circular-room/ Available on Spotify & iTunes Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2BXBpMbjzeYJlwTIi3BmAK iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/trsi/id1502422176
Old fashioned women | PODCAST EP133
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Old fashioned women | PODCAST EP133

John returns to the podcast as he and Sarah discuss this week’s various triumphs for old-fashioned women: The UK transgender ruling, Katy Perry in space, Mary Lou’s poll boost, and so on. Also: Are lots of us pretending to have fake medical conditions? PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/old-fashioned-women/ ‎ 00:00 Introduction and Context 01:14 The UK Court Ruling […]
Martin explains why Ireland doesn’t have exit checks after deportation orders
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Martin explains why Ireland doesn’t have exit checks after deportation orders

‘Not feasible’: Taoiseach Micheál Martin explains why Ireland doesn’t check to verify whether people served deportation orders have left the State: “We don’t have exit checks between Northern Ireland and the Republic, nor is it feasible to do so.” ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject […]
10-year-old girl allegedly assaulted at Citywest
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10-year-old girl allegedly assaulted at Citywest

“Is this going to be another ‘lessons will be learned’ situation?…When is the action part going to come in?”: Ben Scallan pushes Simon Harris on the alleged rape of a 10-year-old girl who was in Tusla care by an IPAS applicant at Citywest. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but […]
Paschal Donohoe’s full resignation speech
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Paschal Donohoe’s full resignation speech

Paschal Donohoe’s full resignation speech explaining his decision to quit politics. ——————– Gript is proud to be an independent source of news, but that means we reject the lavish government or EU funding others enjoy. We need your support to keep publishing the news and opinion that matters. By subscribing to Gript you’re ensuring we […]
Make Virginity Great Again
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Make Virginity Great Again

Ben and Jason discuss whether or not virginity is embarrassing following Piers Morgan’s interview with an American streamer, as well as the merits and dangers of online age restrictions, and the tragic events at Bondi Beach over the weekend. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/wait-until-marriage/ ‎ Episode 50 Leave your question or comment for The Long Game podcast here […]
THE WEEK THAT REALLY WAS 51 – HATIKVAH
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THE WEEK THAT REALLY WAS 51 – HATIKVAH

The budget and the war: Two topics dominate this week’s podcast, after a very depressing week. Do Irish politicians lack imagination? And is there any prospect at all of peace in the Middle East? John and Sarah discuss:
Meet the Candidates  Niall Boylan, Independent Ireland, Dublin
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Meet the Candidates Niall Boylan, Independent Ireland, Dublin

Meet the Candidates: Niall Boylan, Independent Ireland, Dublin – Gript In the latest in his interviews of EU candidates, John McGuirk talks to Niall Boylan about whether Independent Ireland is really a political party; Why he’d turn the boats in the Mediterranean around; Why he’s for peace in Ukraine; and whether supporting farmers comes at […]
Taoiseach admits “incitement to violence” is already illegal
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Taoiseach admits “incitement to violence” is already illegal

Taoiseach Simon Harris admits that “there is no need for any new law” to ensure public safety, and that currently it is already illegal to “incite hatred”, “incite violence” or “threaten physical violence” against people, whether online or in real life, with or without new laws.
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