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Episode 126 – Australia decides
In this episode, Andy and Roger dive into the messy and occasionally absurd world of Australian politics as the country heads into another federal election. They discuss the upcoming election, party leaders Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton and the differences between Australia’s political parties.
The conversation ranges from the potential political appeal of Dutton’s stern, no-nonsense image to Malcolm Turnbull’s biting critique of his suitability as Prime Minister. They also grapple with questions of engagement, voter apathy, and the peculiarities of Australia’s compulsory voting system.
Is Dutton the strong hand Australia needs, or is the Coalition just floundering for relevance? And has Albanese’s government achieved anything worth remembering over the past three years? Tune in to find out.
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