Ep 164: Eddie Molloy on the Irish culture of impunity

After the story involving Vicky Phelan broke and caused outrage, Eddie Molloy argues that the culture of impunity will remain as long as people are not held personally accountable for their actions, and that because of this the next scandal is never far away.

Published: 09/05/2018

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