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The Bunker – News without the nonsense

Caught in the Crunch – Start Your Week with Justin Quirk and Naomi Smith

The Bunker – News without the nonsense

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News, Government, Politics, Society & Culture

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2022

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

With ongoing devastation in Ukraine and a biting cost of living crisis here at home, the outlook remains bleak. The Government remains under ever-increasing scrutiny – is there any indication of positive change, or just hints at political manoeuvres? Will those in need continue to face the brunt of the hardship? Justin Quirk is joined by Naomi Smith to look at the week ahead. “We’re failing refugees the world over, I’m afraid.” – Naomi Smith “In organisations with a bad culture, a bad output, the fish rots from the head.” – Naomi Smith “We have seen precisely nothing of a substance that will help to level up the country.” – Naomi Smith “We need an intervention that isn’t just about tax cuts but also help for those on low incomes.” – Naomi Smith Find resources to help the Ukrainian people here: https://ukrainewar.carrd.co/  Presented by Justin Quirk with Naomi Smith. Producers: Jacob Archbold, Jelena Sofronijevic and Alex Rees. Music by Kenny Dickinson. Audio production: Jade Bailey. Lead Producer: Jacob Jarvis. Group Editor: Andrew Harrison. THE BUNKER is a Podmasters Production Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

My name is Stan. I'm at. Nice to meet you. So you took up photography where? I've always loved

0:05.5

photography but I turn it into earning a living at 60. I enrolled on a day course.

0:11.8

Well college. I loved going to college. It's good you can retry. I'm enrolled on the day course. But college?

0:13.0

I loved going to college.

0:14.0

It's good you can retrain and do something.

0:16.0

Yeah, yeah.

0:17.0

Let's talk about working, learning, saving and making the most of living longer.

0:22.0

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0:30.0

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0:32.0

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0:36.7

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0:55.3

look after theirs with dental life. Pick the news stories of the next seven days.

1:13.7

I'm Justin Quirk. We've had a lot of new listeners to the podcast in the past couple of weeks,

1:18.4

so if you're just discovering the bunker, don't forget to follow us on your favorite app.

1:21.9

And if you want to help us keep going and expanding,

1:24.0

you can support it on Patreon, crowdfunding platform. Just search Patreon, bunker podcast, or follow the

1:29.3

link in the show notes for early episodes, merchandise and more.

1:33.0

Joining me this morning to work out the week ahead is Chief Exac of Best for Britain,

1:36.4

Naomi Smith.

1:37.4

Hi Naomi, how are you?

1:38.4

Caffinated, Justin, caffeinated.

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