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Thoughts from the abyss on politics, current affairs, culture, news and other ephemera from The Brown Note radio show presented by Julian Brown, recorded unscripted, unedited and live. Full show with music at https://www.mixcloud.com/julian-brown/ YouTube version - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSju31TDdZd7KZWwbwOwg4A
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Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
Australia has a class problem - The Liberal Party 4Corners Scandal
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
The ABC's 4Corners expose into the systemic sexist, entitled behavior of Liberal National Party government officials shows they really believe themselves to be the ruling elite, above such petty concerns as faithfulness to their wives, respect to their staff or honesty to their electorates.

Tuesday Nov 03, 2020
Why I Stand With Jeremy Corbyn
Tuesday Nov 03, 2020
Tuesday Nov 03, 2020
The best UK political leader of my lifetime, the UK's Bernie Sanders - Jeremy Corbyn, is once again being railroaded by accusations of racism, despite campaigning against racism for decades in a way almost no UK politician has. SHAMEFUL

Tuesday Nov 03, 2020
Is Populism Dead?
Tuesday Nov 03, 2020
Tuesday Nov 03, 2020
It's been a horror five years, bouncing from catastrophe to disaster. From Trump to Brexit to Boris to Scomo. The nightmare of populism might be ending though, with great election results in New Zealand, Queensland and the US knocking at the door.

Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
Why I Stand With JK Rowling on Women's rights.
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
I can't think of another oppressed or marginalised group who have ownership of their own issue, identity or story so routinely talked over or dismissed as Women. The Harry Potter author, JK Rowling's personal notion of feminism has clashed with Trans rights. Why I stand with her.

Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
The Murdoch Press v Kevin Rudd
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
The ex-Aussie Prime Minister takes aim at one of the most pernicious influences on the Western World's political discourse and media landscape - the Murdoch Press. "Some Say" a vile cancerous parasite on the Anglo-Sphere. Find his petition for a Royal Commission into them here:
https://www.aph.gov.au/petition_list?id=EN1938

Tuesday Sep 29, 2020
Why Trump Just Lost The Election
Tuesday Sep 29, 2020
Tuesday Sep 29, 2020
He probably had anyway but the optics of his $750 tax bill just ended his campaign.

Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
Tax Cuts v Social Welfare - Neoliberalism
Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
Australia's neoliberal acolyte government seeks to cut unemployment benefit and increase tax breaks during a recession, for a perfect storm of economic ideological lunacy.

Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
The Social Dilemma - Social Media
Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
A look at the terrifying issues raised by The Social Dilemma documentary, about the colossal, unprecedented and dangerous impact of social media on society.

Thursday Sep 17, 2020
Trumps attacks on Biden - Politics
Thursday Sep 17, 2020
Thursday Sep 17, 2020
Why Trump and his supporters line of attack on Biden is a colossal mistake and will never get traction.

Thursday Sep 17, 2020
The Conspiracy of Qanon - Politics
Thursday Sep 17, 2020
Thursday Sep 17, 2020