The debate of staying bipartisan on animal issues is discussed. The party for the animals believes in acting with compassion towards all beings, and not being limited by left or right political thinking. They emphasize the need for a different kind of politics to address the current challenges in biodiversity, employment, and treatment of animals. Their focus is on being part of Team Planets and having a vision for a better world.
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In this episode, we speak with Ines Kostic, a Member of the Regional Parliament in the Netherlands for the Dutch political Party for the Animals and manager of Animal Politics Foundation.
We speak about the opportunities and challenges around advocating for animals within the political system, the impact the Dutch Party for Animals has had as well as what kind of people could be a good fit for politics.
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