My First Party
My First Party
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Join us as we explore the big ideas and the grassroots political movements shaping the future of our society. You may even be radicalised into taking action yourself 😉
Peter Kargiotis brings years of street smarts and a finely tuned bullshit detector, while Owen Miller brings first-hand political experience as a candidate for the Fusion Party and the founder of the Non-Human Party.
We'll be hearing first-hand from the people pushing for changes in our society and also from innocent members of the public, road-testing the ideas which could transform their lives and the wider world.
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The show focuses on grassroots political movements, social justice, and community activism with episodes covering housing rights, refugee support, and political candidacy experiences, exemplified by discussions with figures like Angelica Panopoulos about her mayoral insights and William van den Wall Bake's advocacy work.
Join us as we explore the big ideas in politics and the grassroots movements shaping the future of our society. You may even be radicalised into taking action yourself 😉
Peter Kargiotis brings years of street smarts and a finely tuned bullshit detector, while Owen Miller brings first-hand experience as a candidate for the Fusion Party and as the founder of the Non-Human Party.
We’ll be hearing first-hand from the people fighting for change in our society, especially in Australia.
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🗳️ In 2022, Melissa Lowe ran as a community independent for the lower house seat of Hawthorn. Now she's back, going for an even bigger battle for Victoria's upper house (the Legislative Council).Owen Miller and Peter Kargiotis sit down with Mel to talk about why she's running again, what she thinks Victorians care most about fixing, and how she can act as a check on whoever forms government.🔎 In this episode:· The High Court challenge Mel and other independents brought against Victoria's political donation rules· Garnering investor confidence in renewable energy· Privatisation of government services· Victoria's treaty with Aboriginal groups, and the Liberals' plan to repeal it· Hiring quotas and tackling long-term disadvantage· Rights to protest and whether they're consistent· Domestic violence: what governments can actually do🌐 Find Melissa: melissalowe.au👍 Like and subscribe — it helps us book more guests.#auspol #protest #vicpol #freedomofspeech #privatisation
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