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13Yo Leaves President Candidate Devastated

February 05, 202600:29
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Do you think a capital gains tax would
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be a good thing for New Zealand?
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>> That's a tough question that one. We
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have not released our policy yet. You're
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going to be the first interviewer to get
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us chippy. We're all discussing it right
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now and I can't say whether it's going
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to come in or not.
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>> What about you personally?
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>> I've always been a supporter of a fair
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wealth distribution in this country.
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>> A lot of people on the right say capital
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gains tax would complicate the tax
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system.
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>> Well, that's what they will always say.
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Our job will be to make it simple and
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easy for the country to understand.
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>> How did he do Willy Jackson?
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>> Very good. Nine out of 10. I would have
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given you 10, but you irritated

Podspun Insights

In this episode, the conversation takes a deep dive into the complexities of tax policy in New Zealand, particularly focusing on the contentious topic of a capital gains tax. The guest, caught in the crossfire of political opinions, navigates the tricky waters of public sentiment and economic fairness. With a mix of candidness and caution, they reveal their personal belief in fair wealth distribution while dodging the specifics of their party's policy plans. The dialogue is peppered with playful banter, showcasing the tension between different political ideologies and the challenge of simplifying tax systems for the public. This episode is not just about taxes; it's a reflection on the broader implications of wealth distribution and governance in New Zealand, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of the country's economy.

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Episode Highlights

  • Capital Gains Tax Debate
    The discussion around a capital gains tax raises questions about fairness and simplicity in taxation.
    “That's a tough question that one.”
    @ 00m 02s
    February 05, 2026
  • Willy Jackson's Performance
    A review of Willy Jackson's performance, rated nine out of ten.
    “Very good. Nine out of 10.”
    @ 00m 24s
    February 05, 2026

Episode Quotes

Key Moments

  • Wealth Distribution00:13
  • Willy Jackson00:24