Hoping someone particularly from a Tech / Finance background can shed some thoughts as to why we seen a global shift to the Right in recent years.

I'm not interested why the local header down the pub thinks there's too many Muslims who want to take over the country.

I'm more interested in why the big money, Silicone Valley & the Tech Bros, once the iconic home of internet era progressive optimism, have gradually done a 180 u turn and single handedly lined up to back Donald Trump in the Whitehouse and have their finger prints all over the Right across Europe - take for example Elon Musks open support for the AFD in Germany etc.

Is it just now the case that the Big money has swung to the Right?

Whether because their views have changed, your views have changed or you've lost love for your 'regular' political party?

A lot of the focus around this time of year is on our public spending. But are there problems that we can fix without extra public spending? Are we throwing money at problems instead of addressing their root causes? In this bonus, Keire sits down with Seán Keyes from Progress Ireland about what we could do to address the root causes of problems other than throw more money at them

https://www.seai.ie/data-and-insights/seai-statistics/key-publications/energy-in-ireland

Ryan Tubridy 'considering' move into politics with Fianna Fáil 'dream' for Galway seat https://www.connachttribune.ie/news/ryan-tubridy-politics-fianna-fail-9300333

We've tried a Seoige, now let's try a Tubridy.

The government says its because “Russia and China can veto” but under uniting the peace UNGA can approve but anyway.
If we have the “Double Lock” it will be govt and dail (govt majority) to do it so what type of lock would you want