Episode 159: A future made in Australia, ...

Episode 159: A future made in Australia, the disinformation wonderland & solar cars

Apr 18, 2024

Van Badham and Ben Davison start their Wednesday on a Thursday with discussion of the federal government’s “Future Made in Australia” policy suite, and just what a policy dedicated to local jobs exposes about the people who criticises it and why unions are supporting it.  Join your union at australianunions.org.au/wow

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SPOILER ALERT: trickle down economics gets the rightful kicking from Ben that it deserves.

https://twitter.com/Ben_Davison1/status/1780435994501959871

Next, Van’s horror at the massacre in Bondi Junction, turns to rage about the carnage opportunism of online disinformation influencers exploiting the tragedy.

https://twitter.com/hughriminton/status/1779999363017953786

The good news, though, is about solar cars! Read more about them here: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/the-car-fueled-entirely-by-the-sun-takes-huge-step-towards-production/

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