In this episode of The Court of Public Opinion, Jeremy Cordeaux hosts a lively discussion from the Dining Room Table with special guests Bronwyn Bishop, Professor Ian Plimer, and Les Elekes. The conversation covers a range of political and social issues, offering strong opinions on the current government, environmental policies, and Australia's future. Notable moments include commentary on immigration, the Albanese government's performance, and reflections on global leaders like Margaret Thatcher.
List of Topics:
- Bronwyn Bishop's career and longevity in Australian politics
- Reflections on Reg Grundy and Joy Chambers and their contributions to Australian media
- Critique of the Albanese government’s handling of immigration and infrastructure
- Comments on the current energy crisis and policies by Federal Minister Chris Bowen
- Discussions on defence policy, including the purchase of submarines and Australia's military capabilities
- Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan’s impact on global politics
- Concerns about Australia's manufacturing sector and lost job opportunities
- The role of Gina Rinehart in Australia’s business landscape
- Analysis of the Greens and Labor’s influence on national policies
- Reflections on the challenges within Australia's education and healthcare systems