On this week's show we’re analysing the federal election with Elizabeth Humphrys. With growing distrust of politicians and disillusionment with the electoral system, how does the environment movement engage with anti-politics?
For many, the victory of the Liberal-National Coalition at the federal election was crushing. With the polls pointing to a Labor win, their failure has lead to a scatter-fire of recriminations. But votes for the two main parties have been falling for years - and disillusionment with established politics has been on the rise. How do we make sense of these anti-political times?
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'We live in anti-political times' by Elizabeth Humphrys.
Earth Matters #1195 was produced by Teishan Ahearne.
Bec Horridge, Jacob Gamble, Judith Peppard, Phil Evans