The Missing Middle with Mike Moffatt and Sabrina Maddeaux

Ontario Election Predictions

Cara Stern, Mike Moffatt, and Meredith Martin Season 1 Episode 94

In this conversation, conservative pundit Sabrina Maddeaux, economist Mike Moffatt and producer Meredith Martin discuss the Ontario election, focusing on predictions regarding Doug Ford's (potential) majority win and the lack of competition from opposition parties. They delve into the housing crisis, exploring why it hasn't resonated with voters and the barriers preventing Millennials from engaging in politics. The discussion highlights the impact of economic challenges on political participation and the need for addressing housing issues to foster broader political engagement.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction

00:51 Ontario Election Predictions

02:06 Why the housing crisis isn’t resonating with voters

05:23 Millennial political participation

09:25 High rent as a barrier to political engagement 

10:01 Political salaries aren’t rising with inflation 


Hosted by Mike Moffatt & Cara Stern & Sabrina Maddeaux

Produced by Meredith Martin

This podcast is funded by the Neptis Foundation and brought to you by the Smart Prosperity Institute.

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