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How to cut through political spin — Richard Denniss, Joelle Gergis, Yanis Varoufakis, Tom Keneally with Natasha Mitchell

Big Ideas

CHAPTER

Navigating Political Discourse in Australia

This chapter explores the intricacies of political communication during Australia's voice referendum, addressing the barriers to transparency and the public's trust in political figures. It critiques media influence on democracy, focusing on biases in news outlets like Sky News, and discusses the need for unity among leaders to tackle pressing issues such as climate change. The conversation emphasizes the importance of candid dialogue and emotional connections in politics, advocating for a collaborative approach rather than a consumerist view of society.

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