Jules and I have some very exciting news to share with you....We&#39;re launching a new podcast season!Stay tuned!

Hidden Perspective

Coming Soon: New Season

Rob and Jules discuss the government and tech crackdown on "misinformation" and online bullying, the right to protest, and vaccine passports.Subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and tell some people about the show!Cheers!***Let us know your thoughts:IG: hiddenperspective_Twitter: greco_rob***References:https://twitter.com/9newsaus/status/1377704934293057541?lang=enhttps://7news.com.au/sunrise/on-the-show/federal-government-considers-forcing-australians-to-provide-id-to-use-social-media-and-dating-sites-c-2497510https://ia.acs.org.au/article/2021/australia-is-becoming-a-surveillance-state.htmlhttps://www.crikey.com.au/2021/08/10/surveillance-bill-data-laptops-police/https://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/563547-hypocritical-psaki-leads-chilling-effort-to-flag-misinformation?rl=1https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENEUktOrQV8https://www.theage.com.au/national/lockdown-protests-were-wrongheaded-in-the-extreme-20210725-p58cq7.htmlhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/alexledsom/2021/08/08/france-protests-but-vaccine-passport-enforcement-is-working/?sh=14f0038e103a***Music: Julian AngelatosArtwork: Nerpa Mate

Our Authoritarian Moment

Rob and Jules discuss the ABC&#39;s reporting of the Chinese Communist Party&#39;s (CCP) 100th anniversary , as well as the media&#39;s backflips on whether COVID originated from a lab.Subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and tell some people about the show!***Let us know your thoughts:IG: hiddenperspective_Twitter: greco_rob***References:CCP Article:  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-07-01/ccp-100-years-chinese-communist-party/100222794Lab Leak Articles:https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/coronavirus-wasnt-created-in-lab-no-signs-genetic-engineering-1.5508735https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/covid-19-wuhan-lab-leak-theory-1.6042038https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-04-18/coronavirus-misinformation-origin-theory-donald-trump-wuhan-lab/12158774https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-06-16/wuhan-lab-investigations-origins-of-covid-19-coronavirus/100219030https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/the-signal/did-covid-19-leak-from-a-lab/13358878***Music: Julian AngelatosArtwork: Nerpa Mate

Is This The Worst Piece of Journalism in History?

Rob and Jules are joined by Dr Brendan Putko to discuss the COVID vaccines, the debate around taking vaccines, Ivermectin&#39;s potential as a COVID cure, and much more.Subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and tell some people about the show!Cheers!P.S. I apologise for the audio quality. There were technical issues that compromised the quality of our audio.***Podcast to check out on Ivermectin: DarkHorse Podcast - COVID, Ivermectin, and the Crime of the Century: DarkHorse Podcast with Pierre Kory & Bret Weinstein (June 1)  (Apple, Spotify)***Let us know your thoughts:IG: hiddenperspective_Twitter: greco_rob***Music: Julian AngelatosArtwork: Nerpa Mate

Reasonable Skepticism

Jules and Rob discuss Melbourne&#39;s most recent "snap lockdown", the lack of an economic framework to support shuttered businesses and unemployed workers, and the mysterious reason why the Victorian Government took so long to call the "snap" lockdown.Subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and tell some people about the show!Cheers!***Let us know your thoughts:IG: hiddenperspective_Twitter: greco_rob***Music: Julian AngelatosArtwork: Nerpa Mate

Jules Loses It At Melbourne's Most Recent Lockdown

Rob and Jules have a wide-ranging conversation on AFL, mindfulness, gambling and everything in between.Subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and tell some people about the show!Cheers!***James Hird & Shane Crawford Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0UGWPwfTro***Let us know your thoughts:IG: hiddenperspective_Twitter: greco_rob***Music: Julian AngelatosArtwork: Nerpa Mate

What do AFL, Mindfulness and Gambling Have in Common?

Rob and Jules have a conversation exploring why Dr Amanda Porter (Melbourne University) labelled the Swinburne University academic, Dr Stephane Shepherd, racist, before retracting her comment.Subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and tell some people about the show!Cheers!***References:https://www.smh.com.au/national/indigenous-academic-apologises-for-calling-african-crime-study-racist-20210413-p57iud.html***Music: Julian AngelatosArtwork: Nerpa Mate

Why Was An African-Australian Academic Called Racist

Jules and Rob discuss the way in which most modern art reviews are....well, awful and miss reviewing the whole point to the art.Subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and tell some people about the show!Cheers!***References:https://www.smh.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/sex-scandal-drama-a-teacher-makes-a-mess-of-its-lesson-in-morality-20210315-p57ax5.html***Music: Julian AngelatosArtwork: Nerpa Mate

Your Art Is Problematic

Rob and Jules discuss former Australian PM, Kevin Rudd&#39;s, recent appearance in the Senate and his case against Rupert Murdoch&#39;s media monopoly. But is the Murdoch-problem really just a mask for something deeper?Subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and tell some people about the show!Cheers!

Murdoch Is Just a Cover for This Problem...

With the return of the much-loved, previous guest, Jules Angelatos, we break down:The storming of the U.S. CapitolIts symbolism for democracyTrump&#39;s ban from the internet...and much, much more!Subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and tell some people about the show!Cheers!***References:https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-mob-failure/2021/01/11/36a46e2e-542e-11eb-a817-e5e7f8a406d6_story.html?utm_source=acquisition&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=intl_engcpa&utm_content=politics_6hourshttps://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/01/18/new-yorker-video-us-capitol-rioters-luke-mogelson/4198301001/https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/01/25/among-the-insurrectionistshttps://www.npr.org/sections/insurrection-at-the-capitol/2021/01/16/957680133/house-lawmakers-open-investigation-into-capitol-attackhttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/11/us/who-died-in-capitol-building-attack.htmlhttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-protests/trump-summoned-supporters-to-wild-protest-and-told-them-to-fight-they-did-idUSKBN29B24Shttps://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/politics/elections/2021/01/06/trumps-failed-efforts-overturn-election-numbers/4130307001/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/trump-should-not-be-prosecuted-capitol-riot-incitement-former-fbi-n1254535https://www.foxnews.com/media/andrew-sullivan-new-york-times-for-dismissing-blm-riots-as-isolated-instances-of-property-destructionhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2021/01/14/trump-banned-twitter-rachel-bovard-column/4145532001/https://www.npr.org/2021/01/11/955548910/ex-capitol-police-chief-rebuffs-claims-national-guard-was-never-called-during-rihttps://thehill.com/changing-america/respect/equality/533216-as-details-emerge-on-capitol-police-response-to-pro-trumphttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-55626148***Music: Julian AngelatosArtwork: Nerpa Mate

Vikings in the Capitol & The Internet Bans Trump

Do Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook have too much power? Is it time to break up Facebook? Please subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and tell your friends and family about the show. Thank you!***References:https://digiday.com/media/dina-srinivasan-monopoly-facebook-anti-trust-digital-advertising/https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3247362https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/20/technology/antitrust-case-google-facebook.htmlhttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/09/opinion/sunday/chris-hughes-facebook-zuckerberg.htmlhttps://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/09/ftc-and-several-states-launch-antitrust-lawsuits-against-facebook.html#:~:text=FTC%20lawsuit,and%20WhatsApp%20for%20%2419%20billion.https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents/cases/1910134fbcomplaint.pdfhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/12/18/google-facebook-antitrust-lawsuit/https://www.wsj.com/articles/google-facebook-agreed-to-team-up-against-possible-antitrust-action-draft-lawsuit-says-11608612219https://www.marketwatch.com/story/googles-us-ad-revenue-projected-to-fall-this-year-emarketer-says-as-facebook-amazon-gain-share-2020-06-22#:~:text=That%20would%20leave%20Facebook%20with,and%20Amazon&#39;s%20have%20climbed%2046%25.https://www.cnbc.com/2019/05/09/facebook-should-not-be-broken-up-commentary.htmlhttps://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-12-14/facebook-might-pose-dangers-it-isn-t-a-monopolyhttps://reason.com/2020/12/10/ftc-and-state-prosecutors-join-antitrust-dogpile-on-facebook/https://about.fb.com/news/2020/12/lawsuits-filed-by-the-ftc-and-state-attorneys-general-are-revisionist-history/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyDAxOwIO8ghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RpVbcWaQgMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0QdQ3rzWNshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvimBPJ3XGQhttps://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2020/12/ftc-sues-facebook-illegal-monopolizationhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tD89jKFDHCchttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzJ3E66EQrkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdq50DBv-zMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVxYOQS6ggk***Music: Julian AngelatosArtwork: Nerpa Mate

Is It Time to Break Up Facebook?

Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd has come out asking for a Royal Commission into the Murdoch Media Monopoly. Why is he asking for this? Are his claims true?Please subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and tell your friends and family about the show. Thank you!***References:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BPLBIgKjN8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7qYf8V7q0k&t=386shttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fnOVGRZhW4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXZdQPhJquIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KzhKp8ETM-ohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLQxz9WFZGAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRlUiC7sbAkhttps://theconversation.com/factcheck-does-murdoch-own-70-of-newspapers-in-australia-16812https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/how-much-influence-does-the-murdoch-media-have-in-australia-20201015-p565dk.htmlhttps://www.accc.gov.au/system/files/Digital%20platforms%20inquiry%20-%20final%20report.pdfhttp://www.roymorgan.com/industries/media/readership/newspaper-readershiphttp://www.roymorgan.com/findings/8189-australian-newspaper-print-readership-and-cross-platform-audiences-september-2019-201910310418http://www.roymorgan.com/findings/8492-main-sources-news-trust-june-2020-202008170619http://www.roymorgan.com/findings/8403-roy-morgan-cross-platform-audiences-march-2020-202005080515https://www.themonthly.com.au/issue/2013/november/1383224400/robert-manne/why-rupert-murdoch-can-t-be-stoppedhttps://thenewdaily.com.au/news/national/2019/01/10/rupert-murdoch-nbn-kevin-rudd/https://www.theguardian.com/media/2018/sep/22/follow-the-money-how-news-corp-wields-power-to-defend-its-interestshttps://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/turnbull-rebukes-rudd-s-insane-conspiracy-theory-he-trashed-nbn-for-murdoch-20190111-p50qwl.htmlhttps://www.afr.com/companies/telecommunications/the-myth-making-around-the-nbn-is-finally-exposed-20191023-p533eshttps://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/jul/13/rupert-murdoch-labors-nbn-was-ridiculoushttps://www.theguardian.com/media/2018/sep/20/very-australian-coup-murdoch-turnbull-political-death-news-corpshttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-09-18/liberal-leadership-spill-rupert-murdoch-kerry-stokes-influence/10262552https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/did-rupert-murdoch-really-go-after-malcolm-turnbull-20180921-p5054w.htmlhttps://www.themonthly.com.au/nation-reviewed-mungo-maccallum-comment-rudd-and-murdoch-press--1945?cb=1605318774***Music: Julian AngelatosArtwork: Nerpa Mate

Is Rupert Murdoch a Cancer on Democracy?

"I WON THIS ELECTION, BY A LOT!" - President Trump.We take a deep dive into the claims that the election was rigged against Donald Trump.Please subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and tell your friends and family about the show. Thank you!***References:https://www.foxnews.com/us/usps-mail-in-ballots-postal-service-extra-trips-election-dayhttps://www.cnn.com/2020/10/07/politics/mail-ballots-dumped-new-jersey-ballots/index.htmlhttps://greenwald.substack.com/p/the-us-inability-to-count-votes-ishttps://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/former-philadelphia-judge-elections-convicted-conspiring-violate-civil-rights-and-briberyhttps://www.newsweek.com/voting-fraud-real-concern-just-look-around-world-opinion-1522535https://www.politico.com/news/2020/11/03/democrats-more-mail-in-ballots-pennsylvania-433951https://twitter.com/AndySwan/status/1323990699017228288https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/nov/04/viral-image/no-these-fivethirtyeight-graphs-dont-prove-voter-f/https://www.bbc.com/news/election-us-2020-54811410https://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2020/11/05/philadelphia-court-decision-poll-watchers-now-allowed-within-6-feet-of-ballot-counting-at-pennsylvania-convention-center/https://www.politifact.com/article/2020/nov/05/allegations-usps-election-fraud-michigan-dont-hold/https://www.projectveritas.com/news/update-pa-based-usps-whistleblower-richard-hopkins-comes-forward-and-agrees/https://www.projectveritas.com/news/breaking-another-one-erie-pa-usps-insider-exposes-nov-3-postmark-voter-fraud/https://www.politico.com/news/2020/11/06/pennsylvania-republicans-supreme-court-mail-ballots-434744https://www.erienewsnow.com/story/42877477/erie-county-election-board-chair-addresses-ballot-backdating-allegationshttps://theintercept.com/2020/11/06/hallmark-trump-campaigns-final-days-news-conferences-without-questions/https://www.ajc.com/politics/kemp-avoids-trump-fraud-claims-but-gop-rep-calls-state-election-handling-embarrassing/YSAMLF52D5AQDIDRXPCZXJ4UWE/https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2020/11/06/no-evidence-thousands-dead-people-cast-ballots-wayne-county/6195468002/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/06/technology/false-dead-michigan-voter-claims.htmlhttps://twitter.com/MichSoS/status/1324391461014675456https://results.elections.virginia.gov/vaelections/2020%20November%20General/Site/Congress.htmlhttps://www.politico.com/news/2020/11/05/sharpie-ballots-trump-strategy-arizona-434372***Music: Julian AngelatosArtwork: Nerpa Mate

Was the U.S. Election Rigged Against Trump?

Political polling is once again everywhere in the run-up to the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election. But how accurate can they really be?Please subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and tell your friends and family about the show.Thank you!***References:- https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomaslandstreet/2019/08/21/the-evidence-is-clear-polls-are-not-to-be-trusted/?sh=56883d6447a6- https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/31/upshot/a-2016-review-why-key-state-polls-were-wrong-about-trump.html- https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/10/29/2020-polls-trump-biden-prediction-accurate-2016-433619- https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/10/29/how-2020-polling-works/- https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-polls-are-all-right/- https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/521646-state-of-the-race-cancel-culture-and-polling-dont-mix- https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2020/10/do-donald-trumps-abysmal-poll-numbers-matter- https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-05-19/federal-election-results-how-the-polls-got-it-so-wrong/11128176- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzjqjU2FOwA&t=7546s- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_cxmqaUTVE- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQfE1_Y6TTA- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgtCJrbvM44- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8yTVnUf-Ls***Music: Julian AngelatosArtwork: Nerpa Mate

Why the Polls Lie

What does Twitter & Facebook&#39;s  attempted censorship of the NY Post&#39;s Hunter Biden article really mean?Please subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and tell your friends and family about the show. Thank you!***References:- https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/18/business/media/new-york-post-hunter-biden.html?searchResultPosition=3- https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/19/opinion/trump-campaign-rudy-giuliani.html?searchResultPosition=5- https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/16/technology/twitter-new-york-post.html- https://nypost.com/2020/10/01/joe-biden-hires-facebooks-jessica-hertz-for-transition-team/- https://nypost.com/2020/09/18/twitters-public-policy-chief-leaves-for-biden-transition-team/- https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2020/oct/19/no-russian-conspiracy-biden-laptop-scandal-dni-rat/?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=socialnetwork- https://taibbi.substack.com/p/facebook-and-twitters-intervention-650- https://newrepublic.com/article/159829/facebook-twitter-hunter-biden-election-interference?utm_content=bufferf126e&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer- https://www.foxnews.com/politics/facebook-spokesperson-top-democrats-new-york-post- https://twitter.com/HawleyMO/status/1319037770837463040- https://twitter.com/michaelshermer/status/1305168591646461954- https://www.vox.com/2017/11/1/16593066/trump-clinton-facebook-advertising-money-election-president-russia- https://www.npr.org/2019/04/24/716374421/fact-check-russian-interference-went-far-beyond-facebook-ads-kushner-described- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpHfjBfCyyg- https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-bill-limit-big-techs-section-230-immunity-censorship-outcry- https://nypost.com/2020/10/14/email-reveals-how-hunter-biden-introduced-ukrainian-biz-man-to-dad/- https://nypost.com/2020/10/15/emails-reveal-how-hunter-biden-tried-to-cash-in-big-with-chinese-firm/- https://www.politico.com/news/2020/10/14/biden-campaign-lashes-out-new-york-post-429486- https://www.reuters.com/article/us-ukraine-parliament-prosecutor/ukraine-appoints-poroshenko-ally-with-no-legal-experience-as-top-prosecutor-idUSKCN0Y311A- https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-impeachment-prosecutor-excl/exclusive-ukraine-to-fire-prosecutor-who-discussed-bidens-with-giuliani-source-idUSKBN1XE20C- https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/ukraine-court-forces-probe-into-biden-role-in-firing-of-prosecutor-viktor-shokin/2020/02/27/92710222-5983-11ea-8efd-0f904bdd8057_story.html- https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/fbi-hunter-biden-laptop-russia/2020/10/20/3478408a-133d-11eb-bc10-40b25382f1be_story.html- https://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/521637-hunter-bidens-laptop-a-russian-trick-a-hack-job-or-just-what-it-looks- https://www.politico.com/news/2020/10/19/hunter-biden-story-russian-disinfo-430276***Music: Julian AngelatosArtwork: Nerpa Mate

NY Post Censored: What Does It Really Mean?

Are you tired of biased media narratives, click-bait headlines, and hidden agendas? Do you want to understand political issues from a range of political viewpoints, all in one place? Well, you're in luck! Hidden Perspective is an independent podcast providing researched, in-depth, all-round discussion of political issues. From Universal Basic Income to Climate Change, explore issues from all sides and be free to make up your own mind.

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