Maree and Marty discuss the poor state of local media and the challenges of sales ability, with a focus on the political leanings of various individuals and the importance of understanding different perspectives. They also touch on the idea laundering process in New Zealand, the increasing presence of Fox News in the media landscape, and the influence of Māori leaders on Māori youth. Lastly, they discuss the challenges parents face in arranging transportation for their children to attend schools and the need for a New Zealand version of the “Doge” to address bureaucratic inefficiencies.