The Voice, and the big money forces behind the right-wing No campaign

Friday, 13 October 2023 - 10:00am to 10:30am

Jacques and Jennifer talk about some of the big money forces and secretive arrangements behind the right-wing No campaign, agitating against an Aboriginal advisory group to the Australian Parliament.

Neoliberal  'think tank' Centre for Independent Studies (CIS) has played a key strategic role in the No campaign, to maintain the pro-business (as usual) status quo. CIS is part of a global network of conservative organisations and networks "to a secretive U.S. organization called the Atlas Network that’s received support from oil, gas and coal companies and operates in nearly 100 countries'. Both Aboriginal 'NO' campaigners are involved in CIS ... Jeremy Walker from UTS has more; go to

https://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/journals/index.php/mcs/article/view/8813  

Friday 10:00am to 10:30am
Think Again offers weekly conversations and reflections about current events, trends and public pronouncements on contemporary and emerging issues. The show moves beyond what we read and hear via the public and ‘social’ media, to invite alternative possibilities to guide our thinking, living and organising.

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Jennifer Borrell & Jacques Boulet

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