Undercurrents: What is the legacy of the coalition government?
Three years ago, Christopher Luxon came to power promising to get New Zealand back on track. Has the coalition government achieved that goal?
In this episode of Undercurrents, Ollie Neas is joined by economist Susan St John and political scientist Brian Roper to examine the legacy of the National–ACT–NZ First government. They explore the coalition's economic agenda, its programme of austerity and deregulation, and why the promised economic recovery has been so slow to arrive.
Is the government's record evidence of a failed economic strategy, or has it succeeded in advancing the interests of…
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