A satirical podcast segment critiques New Zealand's cost of living pressures, union pay demands, climate policy overreach, and local government financial mismanagement, using personal anecdotes and humor to highlight systemic failures in public service and governance.
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Uh we started by talking about uh you videoing bulls with your husband Blair in the yards. You've got your big Angus Bull sale coming up on the 9th of June and Bloke who had a bull sale a week or so ago was Big Stu Duncan, another one of our correspondents from the Mania Toto region, great part of the country that you're heading over there. You are the guest speaker, Jane Smith at the Mania Toto Winter Feed Competition, which raises money for the rescue helicopter. Good on you.
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a satirical commentary on marital communication
The Country 28/05/26: Jane Smith talks to Jamie MackaySpotted something wrong on this page? Report a correction.