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Oct 27, 2026 · 7m

Summary

Fergus Finlay joins Anton Savage to discuss recent news, including the rise in Garda road policing numbers amid increasing road deaths and the statistical context of teenagers changing gender. They also debate the low rate of Irish stock market investment, arguing that consumer spending on green energy constitutes real investment. The segment concludes with a lighthearted look at an Australian prisoner’s failed legal bid to eat Vegemite in prison.

Topics discussed

Introduction and guest background Rise in Garda road policing and enforcement Analysis of teenage gender change statistics Low investment rates and Irish entrepreneurial culture AI impact on tech sector and job losses Australian prisoner's Vegemite human rights bid Closing remarks and sign-off
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