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Ryan Bridge: The real fool from the debate was New Zealand · Early Edition with Ryan Bridge

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  Speaker 1: People seem to think Karmala Harris made a fool of
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  Speaker 1: Trump in the debate last night, but the real fall
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  Speaker 1: was US New Zealand. Within twenty four hours of that debate,
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  Speaker 1: we got news of two hundred and thirty jobs being lost,
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  Speaker 1: in part because of an energy crunch caused by moral
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  Speaker 1: grand standing on climate change. That's two hundred and thirty jobs,
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  Speaker 1: but up to one thousand people once you take into
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  Speaker 1: account families. That's half the population of Datahi and o'kerney.
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  Speaker 1: Shane Jones calls this the hollowing out of regional New Zealand,
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  Speaker 1: and wait for it, there is more to come. We
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  Speaker 1: also got last night news method X is consulting on
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  Speaker 1: mothballing indefinitely, one of its two remaining plants. Why you
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  Speaker 1: guessed it in part moral grandstanding on climate which we'll
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  Speaker 1: get to in a second. But first back to the debate.
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  Speaker 1: Listen to the most left progressive political leader in America
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  Speaker 1: right now boasting about fracking.
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  Speaker 2: I will not band fracking. I have not bannd fracking
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  Speaker 2: as Vice President United States, and in fact I was
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  Speaker 2: the breaking vote on the Inflation Reduction Act, which opened
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  Speaker 2: new leases for fracking.
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  Speaker 1: And here Karmena Harris bosets about record domestic oil production
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  Speaker 1: while she and Biden are in charge.
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  Speaker 2: We have had the largest increase in domestic oil production
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  Speaker 2: in history.
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  Speaker 1: Drill, baby, drill. Meanwhile, we're basking in nuclear free moment
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  Speaker 1: bliss down here at the bottom of the Pacific. Aren't
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  Speaker 1: we sending manufacturing jobs and regional jobs off to the slaughterhouse?
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  Speaker 1: And yes, climate change is real, and yes we have
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  Speaker 1: to do something about it. But why would we cut
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  Speaker 1: our noses off despite our faces when the most progressive
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  Speaker 1: climate conscious contender to run the world's largest economy and
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  Speaker 1: biggest user of oil is boasting about drilling for it.
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  Speaker 1: Sitting watching that debate yesterday, it wasn't Trump that I
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  Speaker 1: thought looked stupid.
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