Wilders' PVV Refuses to Work & Why Amsterdam’s Houses Are Sinking

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Low Country Lowdown

Low Country Lowdown Inc.

20 episodes

3 days ago

Low Country Lowdown is the podcast for internationals in the Netherlands who want to stay in the loop.Every Friday morning, we deliver a 20 minute explainer on the past week’s most important stories in Dutch news, politics, and society. We go beyond the breaking news by picking the major themes that will continue to shape the country. Whether it's the ever-worsening housing crisis, consequential political feuds or the slow-burn disaster in the prison system, we explain why each story matters now and how it may play out in the months and years to come. Every week, we're joined by an expat guest who shares their view and voices their most pressing questions.Production & Presentation: Daniel da Costa & Allart van der WoudeFollow us on Instagram! @lowdown.nlEmail us for inquiries and tips: info@lowdown.nlwww.lowdown.nl

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Wilders' PVV Refuses to Work & Why Amsterdam’s Houses Are Sinking - Lowdown #10

Low Country Lowdown

24 minutes 40 seconds

4 months ago

Wilders' PVV Refuses to Work & Why Amsterdam’s Houses Are Sinking - Lowdown #10

On this week's Lowdown, we'll first discuss the extreme right PVV and how their wholesale refusal to do their job is affecting politics and parliamentary work. After that, we'll talk about Dutch companies, headquartered in the Netherlands, are killing off their corporate diversity initiatives because Trump's legislation in the US. Then, after running through a handful of other headlines, we get to the Holland Hotline, where our international guest gets to ask their most pressing question about Dutch society.

In this episode, Kat's question is about why houses in Amsterdam are so expensive in light of the climate risks.

Dutch news
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Host: Allart van der Woude
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Production: Daniel da Costa & Allart van der Woude
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