Wright on the Nail
‘Wright on the Nail’ is a podcast hosted by music industry entrepreneur Chris Wright. Each week, he is joined by those in-the-know to discuss politics, media, business and lots more. Our episodes alternate between a ‘deep dive’ which gathers experts on a particular topic, and a ‘news roundtable’ where we chew over the biggest issues of the week with big-name journalists and decision-makers.
Wright on the Nail
Natalie Bennett: Green Policies for the People and the Planet
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This week Chris Wright CBE is joined by Green Party Peer and former leader Natalie Bennett. The topics they discuss are:
- What’s all this fuss about ULEZ?
- Is the Green Party coming out of the shadows?
- Why the argument that Britain shouldn’t bother tackling climate change when we are so much smaller than China doesn’t hold up.
- How Britain’s environmental and food standards will likely drop as we move to Pacific trade rather than EU.
- The pressing issue of food security.
- Natalie Bennett’s upbringing to a life in politics.
- Reforming the House of Lords.
- The interlinked Green social, economic, and environmental philosophy.
- The consensus about the privatisation of water, and other public utilities and services in the UK.
- Natalie explains why to abandon tactical voting and just vote Green.
- Green’s original social policies.
Natalie’s new book, Change Everything: https://unbound.com/books/change-everything/?utm_campaign=change-everything&utm_medium=AuthorSocial&utm_source=AuthorActivity
'I Hit The Nail Right On The Head' by Billy Bremner.
© Fridens liljor/Micke Finell.
Rock around the clock productions AB.
This episode was produced by Tom Platts
'I Hit The Nail Right On The Head' by Billy Bremner.
© Fridens liljor/Micke Finell.
Rock around the clock productions AB.
This episode was produced by Sound Sapien