This week, John and Sarah walk through the horrific events in Belfast, and the media and establishment instinct to cover it all up. Import the culture, import the consequences?
Also: The Government's Maternity mess, the awfulness of men, John's faith in astrology, and happy birthday Helen McEntee!
00:00 Introduction to Current Events in Ireland
01:30 Reactions to Violence in Belfast
06:40 Cultural Implications of Immigration
12:46 Media's Role in Reporting Crime
18:41 Public Sentiment and Political Discontent
27:16 Changes in Maternity Healthcare in Ireland
34:23 The Debate on Private vs Public Education
39:49 Government Policies and Women's Healthcare
40:17 Social Media and Political Communication
45:41 Cultural Critique of Men in Media
51:30 The Double Standards in Gender Discussions