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Episode 449 - Qld Election: Fake Crime Wave
Wednesday, 30 October, 2024
Topics:Fake Crime Wave.In episode 449 of the Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove podcast, the hosts—Trevor (the Iron Fist), Scott (the Velvet Glove), and Joe—discuss the recent Queensland election results, examining the implications for both state and federal politics. They delve into factors affecting the election, such as youth crime and abortion debates, and scrutinize the performances of key political figures. The episode also features a critical analysis of external threats posed by authoritarian regimes as presented in an article by Greg Sheridan. The conversation touches on various aspects of political bias, cultural dynamics, and institutional efficacy, providing a nuanced perspective on contemporary political challenges and the media’s role in shaping public perception.00:00 Introduction to the Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove00:39 Panel Introductions and Election Overview01:53 Queensland Election Results and Analysis04:29 Youth Crime Debate and Abortion Issues13:01 Media Influence and Public Perception19:49 Labor's Response and Political Strategy30:17 Abortion Debate on the National Stage46:03 International Politics and Social Interactions53:18 Debating Government Intentions53:48 The October 7th Incident54:22 Questioning Propaganda59:43 Lydia Thorpe's Protest01:01:14 Albanese and Qantas Controversy01:05:45 Newspaper Endorsements and Bias01:11:47 Greg Sheridan's Article Critique01:46:44 Final Thoughts and Wrap-UpTo financially support the Podcast you can make:a per-episode donation via Patreon or one-off donation via credit card; orone-off or regular donations via Paypal orif you are into Cryptocurrency you can send Satoshis. We Livestream every Monday night at 8:00 pm Brisbane time. Follow us on Facebook or YouTube. Watch us live and join the discussion in the chat room.You can sign up for our newsletter, which links to articles that Trevor has highlighted as potentially interesting and that may be discussed on the podcast. You will get 3 emails per week.We have a website. www.ironfistvelvetglove.com.auYou can email us. The address is trevor@ironfistvelvetglove.com.auYou can send us a voicemail message at SpeakpipeWe have a sister podcast called IFVG Evergreen. It is a collection of evergreen content from the weekly podcast. Transcripts started in episode 324. You can use this link to search our transcripts. Type "iron fist velvet glove" into the search directory, click on our podcast and then do a word search. It even has a player which will play the...
