72. Julia Gillard on Rishi Sunak, compulsory voting and that misogyny speech
Nov 4, 2022
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Julia Gillard, a former Prime Minister of Australia, shares her insights on the dynamics of British politics. She discusses the implications of compulsory voting, emphasizing its role in fostering political moderation. The conversation also dives into the challenges of leadership during financial crises and how global sentiments shape local politics. Gillard reflects on her influential misogyny speech, tackling sexism in politics, and the urgency of empowering women in leadership roles. Her journey showcases resilience and the importance of political activism for future generations.
Alastair is joined today by former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard to discuss the view of British politics from Australia, the role of the monarchy, Australian government, compulsory voting and her famous Misogyny Speech.
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