# The Government Is Out of Touch

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Podcast: [Gript Media Podcasts](https://stenobird.com/podcast/gript-media-podcasts-872548)
Published: 2026-04-22T10:28:47+00:00
Episode link: https://griptmedia.podbean.com/e/the-government-is-out-of-touch/
Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/wi3tfgmusnr9ga24/EP24_MY_GRANNY_ISIRISH6ouqw.mp3
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## Resource

This week Laura talks to Ken O'Flynn of Independent Ireland. Laura asks who is jumping ship to Independent Ireland, if Ken is an egomaniac, his opinion on the fuel protests, and Leo Varadkar's attack on rural Ireland.

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