LISTEN: Welcome to Country Controversy, Voice Referendum Fallout, and Memorial Tributes: Jeremy Cordeaux on Australias Cultural Divide

Published: Sept. 17, 2024, 9:40 a.m.

In this episode of The Court of Public Opinion, Jeremy Cordeaux covers a range of topics including his reflections on the Reg Grundy memorial, the Sydney Marathon, and the impact of the voice referendum. He also dives into the controversy surrounding the "Welcome to Country" ceremony during the AFL semi-final and critiques the state of political and cultural issues in Australia.

Topics Discussed

  • Jeremy\u2019s return from the Reg Grundy memorial and the Sydney Marathon
  • Criticism of the "Welcome to Country" ceremony at the AFL semi-final
  • Voice referendum and division by race in Australia
  • Pauline Hanson\u2019s legislation on the biological reality of men and women
  • Reflection on Rupert Murdoch\u2019s family and the succession of Fox Corp.
  • Mention of Senator Jane Hume\u2019s comments on equal pay and productivity
  • Discussion on iconic voices in media, including James Earl Jones and his decision to sell rights to his voice to AI
  • Historical events like the proclamation of the Commonwealth of Australia and American Civil War battles

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