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Leighton Smith Podcast Episode 165 - July 20th 2022
Leighton Smith Podcast Episode 165 - July 20th 2022
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Length:
77 minutes
Released:
Jul 19, 2022
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On this week's podcast:Democracy was invented in Ancient Greece. What would the great minds of Athens think of democracy in New Zealand today? Do we actually live in a democracy?James Kierstead, lecturer in Classics at Victoria University, is a specialist in Greek history and political philosophy.We talk democracy and government... then and now. We take a look at Sri Lanka, and the suffering the Tories will endure now that Boris Johnson has gone.And finally, of course, The Mailroom.File your comments and complaints at Leighton@newstalkzb.co.nzHaven't listened to a podcast before? Check out our simple how-to guide.Listen here on iHeartRadioLeighton Smith's podcast also available on iTunes:To subscribe via iTunes click hereSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Jul 19, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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