The Modern Democracy Phoebe Britten
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Australian Politics can be difficult to understand - it's time-consuming, it's hard to keep up with, while being almost impossible to find some order in the chaos. On The Modern Democracy, we're keeping it simple, concise, and easy to access for all individuals who are looking to keep up and learn what goes on behind the scenes and what it means for all Australians.
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In Conversation: Deyi Wu
In this second instalment of the 2023 'In Conversation' series, we interview former President of the NSW Young Liberals, Deyi Wu. We discuss where the Liberal Party needs to go following the outcome of the 2022 and 2023 elections, her journey into politics, and her advice for young people wanting to access political spaces. Listen to learn about Deyi's insights on Australian politics!
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Episode 9 - 2023 NSW State Election
What are our major parties offering voters in 2023? What key issues are up for debate in NSW? How do these policies compare, and what are the positives and negatives? In this comparative episode, we analyse the different policies that the Liberal and Labor parties are offering us in the 2023 State Election. By listening, you should have a clearer idea of what's happening this year in NSW.
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In Conversation: Lucy Skelton
In this debut episode of the 2023 'In Conversation' series, we interview Lucy Skelton. After running for Victorian State Parliament for the seat of Kew at just 19, Lucy's involvement in Australian politics & climate justice activism has inspired a new generation of emerging female leaders. Listen to discover her insights on young women in politics, intersectionality and her journey in Australian politics!
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Episode 7 - The Indigenous Voice
What is the Indigenous Voice to Parliament? What would it do for Australia? What are the arguments for and against? In today's episode, we simplify upcoming debate on the potential 2023 Constitutional Referendum. By analysing what the Indigenous Voice really is, and its national response, learn about how this reform could change Australia.
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Episode 3 - Australia's Housing Crisis
Ever wanted to purchase property in Australia? Or understand the reasons why property prices keep skyrocketing? In this episode, we're talking about the housing crisis - what it even is, what has caused it, what potential solutions exist, and what it means for ordinary Australians. By simplifying complex legislative reforms and major economic issues, listen to understand why housing affordability is scarce in our current political climate.
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Episode 4 - #auspolroundup
What are 'Coalition tax policies', why did Labor support them, and how will they impact young people? What is pork-barrelling and what are the car park rorts? How has Brittany Higgins impacted women's safety in Government? Join us to answer these questions in the weekly world of Australian politics to simplify these events and discuss why they matter.
Customer Reviews
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This podcast is so amazingly informative and easy to understand, and I can’t wait to vote for Phoebe for PM one day!!
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What a comprehensive podcast.
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Incredible and so informative!
Thank you for breaking things down and making them so easy to understand. It’s becoming clear that it’s so important for us to be informed and YOU are helping to make this happen. Well done!