

Jonathan Sumption: Why governments were wrong to fight Covid-19 with lockdownsPODCAST QA 2910
4 snips Oct 28, 2023
Former Supreme Court judge Jonathan Sumption discusses the wrongdoings of governments during Covid-19, including the potential excessive reactions and collateral costs of lockdown measures. The podcast also explores how growing intolerance fueled by social media is diminishing the power of liberal democracies and the implications of the 2023 election in Teata 2. Additionally, there is a discussion on the Israeli public perception of the incursion into Gaza and the impact of Trump's legal issues on the election.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
COVID-19 Responses and Collateral Costs
01:36 • 13min
The Waning Influence of Liberal Democracies and the Impact of Social Media
15:02 • 2min
The Implications of the 2023 Election in Teata 2
16:55 • 8min
Israeli public perception of incursion into Gaza
25:06 • 14min
New Zealand's Incoming Parliament Members: A Diverse Mix
39:19 • 6min
The Impact of Trump's Legal Issues on the Election
45:26 • 9min