A night with Auckland’s radical leftists

Staff writer Gabi Lardies has been to plenty of radical left gatherings in her time. But despite her enthusiasm for the causes, she’s found herself increasingly disillusioned with the results, or lack thereof. Last week, Gabi headed along to yet another meeting of Auckland’s radical leftists to report from the inside and see if this time would be any different. The result is a gentle yet illuminating portrait of radical groups, regardless of the lean. ‘Where angels fear to tread’: A night at Auckland Irish Club with radical leftists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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