The Echo Chamber from Tortoise Shack

Ireland’s original independent left leaning news, politics, and culture podcast that doesn’t take itself too seriously and still punches well above its weight. Join critically acclaimed & derided hosts, Martin McMahon and Tony Groves as they delve into th

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1406. The Bike Shed Economy

Posted January 28, 2025 • 00:32:19

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Poverty Pay on the Government Payroll In this Echo Chamber Pod we are joined by national organiser with...

1414. International Co-operation, Not Militarisation with Senator Alice-Mary Higgins

Posted January 26, 2025 • 00:33:49

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this podcast we are joined by two-term Senator (looking to be reelected on the NUI Panel) Alice-Mary...

1403. The Housing Crisis in 2025

Posted January 22, 2025 • 00:46:56

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this podcast housing expert and lecturer, Dr Lorcan Sirr, joins us to talk about the housing bubble in...

1407. Trump 2.0 and the Occupied Territories Bill

Posted January 20, 2025 • 00:50:05

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this pre-inauguration podcast, US-based professor of economics, Constantin Gurdgiev, rejoins us to talk...

46. #GazaCeasefire – A First Step

Posted January 16, 2025 • 00:47:28

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack As reports of a ceasefire deal are emerging, we are joined on the PalCast by a very special guest, Dr Ayesha...