The Rightest Leftist with Nathan Ogilvie

Nathan Ogilvie

A podcast for the politically homeless.

  1. Mar 10

    Can the Right-Wing in Australia topple Chairman Albanese?

    With the right-wing in crisis in Australia, will they ever be able to unite to defeat the Labor party? Nathan explores three possible scenarios that might occur by the next Australian Federal Election in 2028 and which of these possible scenarios could lead to Labor losing that election. 00:00 Intro 01:34 Polling showing One Nations Rise 07:00 Scenario 1 - Continued in-fighting 11:07 Scenario 2 - A new Coalition 16:44 Scenario 3 - A deal with One Nation 25:34 Will the Right wing topple Albo? 31:40 Final Thoughts Resources Coalition Drama https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-02/ley-and-littleproud-hold-coalition-crisis-talks/106297282  Latest Redbridge Poll https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ziyWhpVNE-t2KRWTZH19tEhCpRdi3uCJ/view Poll Bludger https://www.pollbludger.net/fed2028/bludgertrack/ One Nation Preferences https://antonygreen.com.au/statistics-on-preference-flows-between-the-coalition-and-one-nation/ Young people deserting the Right https://www.cis.org.au/publication/generation-left-young-voters-are-deserting-the-right/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61576945784113 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therightestleftist/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/therightestleftist.bsky.social Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@therightestleftist Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0w8BG3HgCp9mS4msOJvWn6?si=942d40328f674bea Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rightest-leftist-with-nathan-ogilvie/id1844534047

    35 min
  2. Mar 7

    Future Made in Australia | Policy Deep Dive

    Future Made in Australia might be the best Labor policy that gets next to no media attention. Nathan unpacks the policy in detail and discusses how the Labor Party is investing billions of dollars in transforming Australia's economy. 00:00 Intro 01:10 What is Future Made in Australia? 02:44 What has Labor already achieved? 08:30 National Interest Framework 10:06 Net Zero Transformation Stream 18:40 Economic Resilience and Security Stream 24:05 Attracting and Enabling Investment 28:04 Making Australia a Renewable Energy Superpower 33:35 Value Adding to Resources and Strengthening Economic Security 35:22 Backing Australian Idea - innovation, digital and science 36:20 Investing in People and Places 39:44 Why does Labor not market Future Made in Australia? 47:54 Independents support of Future Made in Australia 49:29 Final Thoughts Resources FriendlyJordies Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UeOYmSzv2s Future Made in Australia Fact Sheet: https://archive.budget.gov.au/2024-25/factsheets/download/factsheet-fmia.pdf Future Made in Australia Policy: https://alp.org.au/building-a-future-made-in-australia/ Future Made in Australia Bill: https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd2425/25bd006 National Interest Framework: https://treasury.gov.au/publication/p2024-526942 ARENA Future Made in Australia Investment Fund: https://arena.gov.au/funding/future-made-in-australia-innovation-fund/ Low Carbon Liquid Fuel: https://www.cefc.com.au/insights/market-reports/refined-ambitions-how-australia-can-become-a-low-carbon-liquid-fuel-powerhouse/ Get in touch: therightestleftist@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61576945784113 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therightestleftist/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/therightestleftist.bsky.social Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@therightestleftist Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0w8BG3HgCp9mS4msOJvWn6?si=942d40328f674bea Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rightest-leftist-with-nathan-ogilvie/id1844534047

    54 min
  3. Feb 24

    Alright my Labor friends, defend this one..

    Is Cash for Access and other perceived corruption part of the reason why One Nation and Independents are rising in popularity? In this video, join Nathan as he prepares for an onslaught of comments from his Labor friends trying to defend the technically legal practice of Cash for Access and unpacks what Australians think about it and whether Politicians should attend exclusive events of Corporations and special interests. 00:00 Intro 03:30 What is Cash for Access? 05:00 What do Australians think about Cash for Access? 09:00 Case Study of Cash for Access 11:40 How Cash for Access can influence policy 14:20 Arguments for Cash for Access 20:25 Punter's Politics Gala 24:00 Final Thoughts Resources Australia Institute Article https://australiainstitute.org.au/post/most-australians-think-politicians-secret-cash-for-access-payments-are-corrupt/ The Murphy Report (2023) https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/House/Social_Policy_and_Legal_Affairs/Onlinegamblingimpacts/Report Punter's Politics Gala Dinner https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AayAPqSAiJ0 David Pocock Statement https://www.davidpocock.com.au/australians_reject_cash_for_access_to_politicians Get in touch: therightestleftist@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61576945784113 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therightestleftist/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/therightestleftist.bsky.social Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@therightestleftist

    28 min
  4. Feb 24

    Is this guy going to be Prime Minister of Australia in 2031?

    Josh Frydenberg scored a decisive political victory over Anthony Albanese in getting him to call a Royal Commission into Anti-Semitism, AND HE'S NOT EVEN AN ELECTED POLITICIAN! In this video, Nathan unpacks Josh Frydenberg's post politics career, why he might be planning a return in 2028 and why that would be a disaster for everyday working Australians. 00:00 Intro 01:15 Who is Josh Frydenberg 02:52 Josh's Charity Work 03:50 What is Josh's Plan 06:45 Kooyong Electorate 08:43 Why I am worried 13:00 What can we do? 19:09 Final Thoughts Resources Frydenberg Profile https://www.aph.gov.au/Senators_and_Members/Parliamentarian?MPID=FKL Loss to Dr Monique Ryan https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-05-23/josh-frydenberg-concedes-defeat-in-seat-of-kooyong/101092120 Josh Frydenberg Funeral Speech https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsP0pzgBKJY Royal Commission https://www.pm.gov.au/media/establishment-royal-commission-antisemitism-and-social-cohesion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAHFT_syGxQ Disclosures https://www.aph.gov.au/Senators_and_Members/Members/Register/Previous_Parliaments/46P_Members_Interest_Statements Goldman Sachs https://www.goldmansachs.com/pressroom/press-releases/2022/announcement-07-21-2022 Putting off Political Return https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-09-21/josh-frydenberg-goldman-sachs-opts-against-political-return/102883634 Amelia Hamer – Malvern https://www.liberalvictoria.org.au/media-releases/liberals-choose-amelia-hamer-for-malvern-as-their-first-candidate-for-2026-state-election?topic= Sussan Ley on Josh Frydenberg's Return https://www.news.com.au/national/politics/josh-frydenberg-always-welcome-back-in-parliament-says-sussan-ley/news-story/86728421d430e1ff9aa7f307d573f91d Monique Ryan Policies https://www.moniqueryan.com.au/policies Get in touch: therightestleftist@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61576945784113 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therightestleftist/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/therightestleftist.bsky.social Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@therightestleftist

    22 min
  5. Feb 10

    Can we actually do anything to solve Cost of Living crisis?

    In the 2025 Federal Election, cost of living was the number one issue on voters minds. The first of a series of videos on the Cost of Living crisis, Nathan discusses the different approaches that can be taken to address this issue, and proposes several bold ideas for addressing the underlying issues that are causing everyday Aussies to fall behind. 00:00 Introduction 02:04 Cost of Living Crisis 05:00 Deflation 9:57 Solution 1 Deregulation 15:25 Solution 2 Subsidies & Rebates 18:19 Solution 3 Price Controls 22:57 Corporate Trickery  27:19 Solution 4 Wealth Tax & UBI  29:00 Final Thoughts Resources https://budget.gov.au/content/01-cost-of-living.htm https://www.salvationarmy.org.au/red-shield-appeal/the-cost-of-living-crisis-in-australia/ https://www.acoss.org.au/media_release/poverty-increases-to-1-in-7-people/ https://reports.foodbank.org.au/foodbank-hunger-report-2025/ https://www.investopedia.com/terms/d/deflation.asp https://alp.org.au/other/cost-of-living-relief/ https://vic.liberal.org.au/policies/reduce-cost-of-living https://greens.org.au/cost-of-living https://www.onenation.org.au/reduce-cost-of-living https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11-01/companies-that-paid-no-tax-in-2022-23-revealed-profit-shifting/104545520 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-05/cost-of-living-interest-rates-burgers/104156654 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-05-09/how-labor-plans-to-tax-multinationals/11085522 Get in touch: therightestleftist@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61576945784113 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therightestleftist/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/therightestleftist.bsky.social Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@therightestleftist

    30 min

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A podcast for the politically homeless.