Leverage Addicts

Trump’s tactics. Green Party chaos. Luxon’s quiet dominance. And Winston Peters—back in the shadows.
This is the most explosive political equation New Zealand has faced in years… and voters are watching it unfold like a slow-motion landslide.

In this special episode, we sit down with former MP Maurice Williamson — respected, sharp, and unfiltered — to break down how global political forces are reshaping New Zealand’s local reality, and what it means for everyday Kiwis, property investors, and financially-aware voters.

🔍 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
How Trump-style politics is creeping into NZ

Why Chris Luxon is rising quietly while chaos erupts around him

The internal collapse of the Green Party’s credibility and voter trust

Why Winston Peters is more dangerous than ever in an unstable climate

The economic and political consequences for Kiwi households, mortgages, and retirement funds

📉 This isn’t clickbait. This is your financial and political reality in 2025.
The media focuses on headlines. We decode strategy.
From trade wars to cultural flashpoints, we map out the new rules of power in New Zealand.

🧠 Featuring: Maurice Williamson
Former National MP

Insider perspective on Wellington dynamics

Unfiltered analysis of the real power brokers behind the scenes

📲 Subscribe for real talk on NZ politics, economic warfare, mortgage strategy, and the changing landscape of Kiwi wealth.
New longform drops every week. Shorts daily. No apologies.

Learn more: https://mhq.co.nz/press-release/trump-green-chaos-luxon-and-wise-winston-nzs-new-political-storm/

Creators and Guests

Host
Andrew Malcolm
Managing Director at wealthhq

What is Leverage Addicts?

"Old wealth is built by owning more, new wealth is built by owing more."
Welcome to Leverage Addicts, the podcast for purpose-driven entrepreneurs, investors and hustlers who want to maximize their time and capital by using leverage. Join us as we dive into the world of property investing and explore the different journeys of successful investors. We'll dissect real-world deals and strategies, and give you the tools you need to navigate the market and make the most of your investments. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your portfolio to the next level, this is the podcast for you. So, come along and learn how to build new wealth by owing more with us.