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1/200 S2E83 - Pistachio Wars w/ Rowan Wernham
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English - June 19, 2024 07:25 - 1 hour - 112 MBNews politics independent anlaysis nz politics reddit politics Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: 1/200 S2E82 - The Longest Game in Town
Next Episode: 1/200 S2E84 - Chaos Ferry
We chat with Rowan Wernham, director of upcoming documentary Pistachio Wars, about water privatisation in California and the impact that billionaire agriculture has on the environment, local populations and global politics.
This episode’s co-hosts
Kyle, Rowan
Timestamps
0:00 Introductions
4:06 Film Overview
14:44 Climate Backlash
18:54 Water Crisis
21:53 Growing Pistachios
30:32 The Human Cost
40:08 Power Dynamics
49:03 Parallels with New Zealand and Three Waters
55:35 Iranian Lobbying
1:03:36 Israel Apologia
1:12:46 Distributing a Documentary
1:19:30 Closings
Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive
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