This week, Vikas, Lee and Zeev talk about the Morrison govt’s draft Religious Discrimination Bill, as well as looking at the case of a Tamil family being sent back to Sri Lanka. Religious Discrimination Bill Exposure Draft: https://tinyurl.com/y5hl2zhl The Conversation on the Draft: https://tinyurl.com/y4u7aq6z The Guardian on the Tamil family: https://tinyurl.com/yy89wn2q

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Taking Liberties Radio S6 Episode 21

On this week’s show, Lee, Vikas and Zeev talk about the recent High Court ruling around the social media guidelines for the Australian Public Service, as well as the coming increase to the compulsory superannuation rate. Banerji ruling: https://tinyurl.com/yx9p7lqy APS social media guidelines: https://tinyurl.com/yy2sdrku Coalition MPs push back against compulsory super rate increase: https://tinyurl.com/yxw9r4kt Grattan Institute report on […]

Taking Liberties Radio S6 Episode 20

Zeev, Vikas and Lee discuss the protests at UQ, and what economics tells us about gambling and lobby groups.

Taking Liberties Radio S6 Episode 19

This week, Zeev, Vikas and Lee talk about the protests in Hong Kong, and about the use of the death penalty in the US Federal criminal justice system.

Taking Liberties Radio S6 Episode 18

In this episode, Vikas and Lee are joined by Zeev to talk about the wages scandal that has engulfed Masterchef judge George Calombaris, as well as discuss the call for increases to Newstart.

Taking Liberties Radio S6 Episode 17

On this episode of TLR, Lee and Vikas talk about the renewed push for Indigenous recognition in the Constitution, and about the potential charging of journalists by the AFP for receiving leaked documents.

Taking Liberties Radio S6 Episode 16

On this week’s show, we talk Israel Folau, and about the attack on Quilette editor Andy Ngo.

Taking Liberties Radio S6 Episode 15

Vikas and Lee discuss Big Tech bias, the merits of s.230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996, an incredibly important piece of legislation that arguable created the Internet as we know it, and whether we would better if Big Tech wasn’t protected by s.230. Reason Podcast on the history of s.230 of the CDA: […]

Taking Liberties Radio S6 Episode 14

Tammy, Vikas and Lee discuss the AFP raids on journalists, and dissect the issues around Vox going after Steven Crowder’s YouTube channel. SMH’s report on earlier AFP raids on journalists: https://bit.ly/2Zg5I3I Crikey on AFP raids in 2013  (paywall): https://bit.ly/2Zg9LNG

Taking Liberties Radio S6 Episode 13

Lee and Vikas break down the result of the election.

Taking Liberties Radio S6 Episode 12

Lee, Vikas and Zeev discuss Labor’s announcements around the gender pay gap and childcare. Labor’s gender pay gap announcement: https://tinyurl.com/yx9cyfsg LearnLiberty on gender pay gap: https://tinyurl.com/po86scy Childcare policy announcement: https://tinyurl.com/yxsgbmw4

Taking Liberties Radio S6 Episode 11

This week, Tammy, Vikas and Lee talk about Avi Yemini’s refusal of entry to the US, and Julian Assange’s extradition to the US on hacking charges. Avi Yemini’s deportation: https://bit.ly/2DaTaSU Assange’s extradition: https://bit.ly/2UQZGrW

Taking Liberties Radio S6 Episode 10

This week, the crew talks about the 2019 Federal Budget, as well as read the tea leaves about the current polls. Guardian summary of Budget 2019: https://bit.ly/2WFvYn0 Budget papers 2019: https://bit.ly/2UBxfhw

Taking Liberties Radio S6 Episode 9

This week, Tammy, Zeev and Lee discuss the NSW election, with a little diversion into One Nation’s recent troubles with the NRA, and the recently announced Energy Assistance Payment – sound policy or useless cash splash? NSW election results: https://goo.gl/qijPFm Energy Assistance Payment: https://goo.gl/XauyXh

Taking Liberties Radio S6 Episode 8

This week, Tammy, Zeev and Lee discuss the Christchurch shooting, as well as Fraser Anning’s comments on it and the egg attack on him.

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