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The Good Oil Podcast - Episode 9 - Chris Trotter

In episode nine of The Good Oil Podcast, Cam sits down with political commentator and historian Chris Trotter.

In episode nine of The Good Oil Podcast, Cam sits down with political commentator and historian Chris Trotter.

A lifelong man of the Left, Chris isn’t afraid to call out the contradictions within his own side, or anyone else’s.

From union halls to newsroom columns, he’s spent decades in the trenches of New Zealand’s political debate, and he’s never been one to bite his tongue.

In this episode, Chris opens up about the state of the Left, the erosion of democratic institutions, and what’s really driving the culture wars.

He’s sharp, provocative, and rooted in conviction.

In episode nine of The Good Oil Podcast, Cam sits down with veteran political commentator Chris Trotter.

A staunch voice on the Left, Chris doesn’t shy from calling out hypocrisy, wherever it shows up.

He talks class politics, cultural divides, and why the Left risks losing its soul.

Sharp, provocative, and rooted in conviction.

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The Left Has Left Its Roots Behind

The Left Has Left Its Roots Behind

This is to the detriment of politics in general, as every government needs an effective opposition, but I don’t see this happening in the foreseeable future without a change in direction.

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