Jul 22, 202534 minS1
<p>I chat to regular guest Mick Waters about how we try to stay grounded in a noisy world. Slow pace on this one.</p>
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Sensible Systems
Hosted by Richard Hatcher · news · EN
About this Podcast:
Interrogating the ideas and systems shaping society and the planet. Broadcasting from Melbourne, we explore Australian and global politics, economics, and the forces shaping our world. With backgrounds in renewable energy, finance, and politics, we attempt to bring informed, thoughtful commentary to complex issues. If you care about governance, wealth inequality, corruption, environmental decline, and the concept of progress, you might enjoy this podcast.
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What is Sensible Systems about?
Interrogating the ideas and systems shaping society and the planet. Broadcasting from Melbourne, we explore Australian and global politics, economics, and the forces shaping our world. With backgrounds in renewable energy, finance, and politics, we attempt to bring informed, thoughtful commentary to complex issues.
Who hosts Sensible Systems?
Sensible Systems is hosted by Richard Hatcher. The show has published 11 episodes to date.
What has Sensible Systems covered recently?
Recent episodes include "#11 - How do you stay grounded in a noisy world?" (22 July 2025, 34 minutes), "#10 - 'We're not chickens, we're humans' - pure entertainment w Dan Choi, & Mick Waters" (7 July 2025, 106 minutes), and "#9 - Will AI end humanity or bring utopia?" (29 June 2025, 50 minutes).
How often does Sensible Systems publish?
Sensible Systems publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 53 minutes across 11 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Sensible Systems?
Booking probability for Sensible Systems is 18%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Sensible Systems requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Sensible Systems's contact route on record: verified email.
About the host
Richard Hatcher hosts Sensible Systems, a news podcast with 11 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Jul 7, 20251h 46mS1<p>Three men converse their way through humanity’s most unanswerable questions with the misplaced confidence of people who read half a philosophy book once.</p><p>Dan Choi, a grid connection manager who compulsively...
Jun 29, 202550 minS1<p>Richard speaks with Data Engineer Edward Crupi about the current state of artificial intelligence - what it can do for us, where it might lead in the next few years, the dangers it might pose and should we be...
Apr 14, 202539 minS1<p>In this episode Mick and I discuss the impacts of Trumps tariffs on the Australian election, and how Aussie politicians have responded to them. We discuss likely economic impacts from the tariffs on the economies of...
Mar 27, 202539 minS1<p>Richard and Mick talk about voter demographics and trends, and why people vote against their self interest. Other topics include: voter regret, persistent myths relating to political parties, the difficulty of...
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Episode #6
#6 - Aus Federal Election Primer
Mar 17, 202544 minS1<p>Two months out from the upcoming Australian Federal election, Mick and Richard discuss the current state of play - who needs to win how many seats, and what the different parties are selling. Other topics include...
Episode #5
#5 - Ukraine and the West
Mar 3, 202552 minS1<p>Richard and Mick chat about the lead up to the Ukraine war, and the current state of affairs between Ukraine and the West. This was recorded just before the disastrous meeting between Trump/Vance and Zelensky, where...
- Feb 19, 202542 minS1
<p>Richard and Mick walk through the DOGE website and some media commentary on Musk's recent work as it relates to the department.</p>
Feb 15, 202551 minS1<p>In this episode Richard speaks with Jordan, who has recently completed a course in disability support and started working in the industry. topics covered include: ways the system is abused, the need for change, the...
Episode #2
#2 - Inflation
Feb 15, 20251h 12mS1<p>Mick and Richard grapple with trying to understand inflation</p>
Feb 8, 202550 minS1<p>In this introductory episode, Richard Hatcher and Mick Waters have a rollicking and wide ranging discussion on topics such as: AI impacts on society, money, power, Trumps behaviour and impact on culture, foie gras...
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