The Weekly Hoon: Luxon's MMP musings; NZ's jobspocalypse; Big data centres & sovereignty

The podcast above of the weekly ‘Hoon’ webinar for paying subscribers on Thursday night featured co-hosts Bernard Hickey and Peter Bale talking with regular guests Cathrine Dyer and Robert Patman about geopolitics, the economy, climate change and politics.

This edition also included discussions with special guest Don Christie, the MD of Catalyst IT, who talked about Catalyst’s manifesto for Election 2026, and the need for sovereignty around Aotearoa’s data and resilience around our data centres.

* Bernard and Peter talked about the developments in New Zealand’s political economy in the last week, including PM Christophe...