26 episodes

Hidden Perspective is an independent podcast that provides researched breakdowns of political issues, without BS or partisanship.

Hidden Perspective Rob Greco

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    • 5.0 • 14 Ratings

Hidden Perspective is an independent podcast that provides researched breakdowns of political issues, without BS or partisanship.

    Our Authoritarian Moment

    Our Authoritarian Moment

    Rob and Jules discuss the government and tech crackdown on "misinformation" and online bullying, the right to protest, and vaccine passports.
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    References:
    https://twitter.com/9newsaus/status/1377704934293057541?lang=enhttps://7news.com.au/sunrise/on-the-show/federal-government-considers-forcing-australians-to-provide-id-to-use-social-media-and-dating-sites-c-2497510https://ia.acs.org.au/article/2021/australia-is-becoming-a-surveillance-state.htmlhttps://www.crikey.com.au/2021/08/10/surveillance-bill-data-laptops-police/https://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/563547-hypocritical-psaki-leads-chilling-effort-to-flag-misinformation?rl=1https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENEUktOrQV8https://www.theage.com.au/national/lockdown-protests-were-wrongheaded-in-the-extreme-20210725-p58cq7.htmlhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/alexledsom/2021/08/08/france-protests-but-vaccine-passport-enforcement-is-working/?sh=14f0038e103a

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    Music: Julian Angelatos
    Artwork: Nerpa Mate

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Is This The Worst Piece of Journalism in History?

    Is This The Worst Piece of Journalism in History?

    Rob and Jules discuss the ABC's reporting of the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) 100th anniversary , as well as the media's backflips on whether COVID originated from a lab.

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    References:

    CCP Article:  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-07-01/ccp-100-years-chinese-communist-party/100222794

    Lab Leak Articles:
    https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/coronavirus-wasnt-created-in-lab-no-signs-genetic-engineering-1.5508735
    https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/covid-19-wuhan-lab-leak-theory-1.6042038
    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-04-18/coronavirus-misinformation-origin-theory-donald-trump-wuhan-lab/12158774
    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-06-16/wuhan-lab-investigations-origins-of-covid-19-coronavirus/100219030
    https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/the-signal/did-covid-19-leak-from-a-lab/13358878


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    Music: Julian Angelatos
    Artwork: Nerpa Mate

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Jules Loses It At Melbourne's Most Recent Lockdown

    Jules Loses It At Melbourne's Most Recent Lockdown

    Jules and Rob discuss Melbourne's most recent "snap lockdown", the lack of an economic framework to support shuttered businesses and unemployed workers, and the mysterious reason why the Victorian Government took so long to call the "snap" lockdown.

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    Music: Julian Angelatos
    Artwork: Nerpa Mate

    • 46 min
    What do AFL, Mindfulness and Gambling Have in Common?

    What do AFL, Mindfulness and Gambling Have in Common?

    Rob and Jules have a wide-ranging conversation on AFL, mindfulness, gambling and everything in between.

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    James Hird & Shane Crawford Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0UGWPwfTro

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    Music: Julian Angelatos
    Artwork: Nerpa Mate

    • 46 min
    Why Was An African-Australian Academic Called Racist

    Why Was An African-Australian Academic Called Racist

    Rob and Jules have a conversation exploring why Dr Amanda Porter (Melbourne University) labelled the Swinburne University academic, Dr Stephane Shepherd, racist, before retracting her comment.

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    References:
    https://www.smh.com.au/national/indigenous-academic-apologises-for-calling-african-crime-study-racist-20210413-p57iud.html


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    Music: Julian Angelatos
    Artwork: Nerpa Mate

    • 59 min
    Your Art Is Problematic

    Your Art Is Problematic

    Jules and Rob discuss the way in which most modern art reviews are....well, awful and miss reviewing the whole point to the art.

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    References:
    https://www.smh.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/sex-scandal-drama-a-teacher-makes-a-mess-of-its-lesson-in-morality-20210315-p57ax5.html
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    Music: Julian Angelatos
    Artwork: Nerpa Mate

    • 43 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
14 Ratings

14 Ratings

Big fan 93 ,

Great podcast to add to the diet

Subject matter is interesting and research is thorough with a good mix between deep dives and dinner party facts. Rob’s delivery is lucid and he balances competing perspectives well. Great podcast for the curious!

T Smalley ,

Love the concept

Well selected subject matter, thoroughly researched and the nuance in complicated topics explained seamlessly. Excited to see what’s in store over the next few episodes!

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