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February 10, 2025 33 mins

Jeremy Cordeaux takes on the latest political and social issues in Australia. In this episode, he dissects the Victorian by-elections, the state of Victoria’s infrastructure, the skyrocketing cost of living, and controversial government policies. Jeremy also shares breaking news on university land grabs, supermarket shortages, and the soaring price of essential goods. From law and order to forgotten baby syndrome, this episode covers it all.

  • Victorian By-Elections: Huge swings against Labor and growing dissatisfaction in Melbourne.
  • Law and Order in Victoria: Bail laws, gang violence, carjackings, home invasions, and the state’s rising crime crisis.
  • Victoria’s Failing Infrastructure: Pothole-ridden roads, lack of maintenance, and self-healing asphalt innovations.
  • Australian Flag Controversy: Why the Victorian Electoral Commission removed the national flag from their website.
  • Flinders University’s $300M Bid: Plans for student housing and its political implications.
  • Supermarket Shortages: The soaring price of eggs, bananas, and the upcoming 10% cut to Coles’ product range.
  • The Salt Debate: Health experts claim iodized salt can significantly reduce strokes.
  • Unqualified Politicians: Concerns over Finance Minister Katie Gallagher’s lack of financial background.
  • Small Business Tax Breaks: Why hospitality tax deductions could revive the struggling restaurant industry.
  • Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency: Elon Musk’s involvement in cutting waste and red tape.
  • Forgotten Baby Syndrome: A tragic case and whether it should be considered a criminal act or medical condition.
  • Middle East Conflict: The ongoing crisis in Gaza and Trump’s controversial idea for a ‘Middle Eastern Riviera.’
  • Record Hospital Ramping: The shocking ambulance wait times at Adelaide’s $2B hospital.
  • The Rising Cost of Healthcare: How government policies have made seeing a doctor unaffordable.
  • Historical Events & Birthdays: Notable moments, from Nelson Mandela’s release to Whitney Houston’s tragic passing.

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