Taxpayer Talk: Paul Henry on ACT, Tax Cuts, and Taking an Axe to Wellington
About this episode
Paul Henry discusses the importance of the upcoming election and the ACT party's vision for a smaller government and lower taxes.
In this episode of Taxpayer Talk, Peter Williams is joined by broadcaster-turned-ACT candidate Paul Henry for a lively, wide-ranging conversation on the campaign, the state of the centre-right, and why he thinks this election is too important to sit out. From ACT’s push for smaller government and lower taxes to superannuation reform, Treaty politics, immigration, and the future of taxpayer-funded media, Henry makes the case for a sharper, braver government - and explains why he wants to be pa...
People in this episode
Host: Peter Williams
Guest: Paul Henry
Topics covered
- politics
- tax cuts
- government reform
- elections
- immigration
- media funding
Keywords
- Paul Henry
- ACT
- tax cuts
- government reform
- elections
- superannuation
- Treaty politics
- immigration
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: ACT, New Zealand Taxpayers' Union Inc.
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