Georgia Love, ‘The Activist’ and Other Cursed News Stories

This week we talk about a range of news topics that have occurred over the last fortnight. A little variety episode for you lovely listeners!

We discuss Georgia Love’s racism scandal, the tensions between Bondi and Western Sydney, NSW’s roadmap to freedom, Police surveillance and cybersecurity, and that awful gameshow, ‘The Activist’.

 

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Why Britney Spears's Dad Jamie Filed to End Conservatorship  

 

Georgia Love Racism Scandal

Georgia Love Apologises For 'Casually Racist' Insta Video Of A Cat Inside An Asian Restaurant

Surprising twist in Georgia Love's 'racist' video scandal  

 

Bondi and Western Sydney

John Barilaro Just Admitted Curfews Don't Work & Syd LGAs Only Have One Bc Of Media Pressure 

Brad Hazzard Claimed 'People Of Other Backgrounds' Are Flouting Restrictions & Fkn Excuse Me?

Western Sydney's Outrage Over Bondi's Crowds Is Fair & It's About More Than Just Mask Wearing  

 

Roadmap to freedom

Government responses to COVID-19 are undermining our democratic commitments — why have progressives remained silent? 

 

Covid App/Cyber Laws

Is Pandemic Australia Still a Liberal Democracy?

Australia COVID: QR check-in data being used by police to solve crimes

South Australia facial recognition trial: Covid app blasted by Fox and Breitbart criticised over lack of safeguards

Australian powers to spy on cybercrime suspects given green light

NSW Police won't be accountable for 'incorrectly issued fines' says Commissioner 

 

The Activist 

KIM SAIRA 🦋 on Instagram: “I'm fairly new to the public social media space. I get weird emails all the time, but this one asking me to be on “The Activist” last month…” 

Ferguson Activists Question Deaths of Six Men Connected to Protests 

'DWTS' cohorts defend Julianne Hough over blackface costume

Priyanka Chopra accused of 'encouraging nuclear war' with Pakistan

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