{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/624b672001207c001233d4a6/69ba2485b64f8985fe904dd3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Balance of Power: The Politics of the Scoop","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/624b672001207c001233d4a6/1773806581296-c2893249-9443-4e52-9f9a-81a8fb8b6970.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Big news.</p><p>Serious business.</p><p>No press conference.</p><p><br></p><p>Just a leak.</p><p><br></p><p>This week on Balance of Power, Annalise Klingbeil, Leah Ward and Shannon Phillips dig into how this actually works.</p><p><br></p><p>Government wants something out there.</p><p>Not a scrum. Not a pile of questions.</p><p><br></p><p>Their version. First.</p><p><br></p><p>So it shows up in a column.</p><p>A scoop.</p><p>Headline already pointed where they want it.</p><p><br></p><p>Why do it this way?</p><p>What do they get out of it?</p><p>And why does it still work?</p><p><br></p><p>Then it gets into the weeds.</p><p><br></p><p>Carbon pricing.</p><p>Credits. Markets.</p><p>How it’s supposed to work.</p><p>How it actually works.</p><p><br></p><p>Shannon Phillips walks through it.</p><p>Why some companies are sitting on credits.</p><p>Why the price isn’t what people think it is.</p><p>And why this is heading for a fight with Ottawa.</p><p><br></p><p>Policy is one thing.</p><p>The story is another.</p><p><br></p><p>Have a comment or idea? email us: suggestionbox@balanceofpowerpod.ca</p><p><br></p><p>Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes, bonus Strategists episodes, and access to our exclusive Discord.</p><p>https://www.patreon.com/c/strategistspod</p>","author_name":"Stephen Carter, Zain Velji"}