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This week on the Five Minute Advocate Eva Cox reflects on the impactful events of this past weekend when around the country thousands gathered to end men’s violence against women, calling upon the government to declare this epidemic a national
This week on the Five Minute Advocate Julie Macken dives deeper into AUKUS agreement and criticises the government’s questionable prioritisation of defence spending over citizen and community welfare. Julie highlights the failings of the two-pa
This week on the Five Minute Advocate Michael Walker tackles the AUKUS submarine deal, highlighting its exorbitant cost of $368 billion, which he argues could be better spent on uplifting the quality of life for millions of Australia through op
In this five-minute advocate episode, Eva Cox urges a rethink of our societal priorities. She argues that our obsession with GDP and neoliberal ideals overlooks the importance of social bonds and unpaid contributions. Cox emphasizes the need to
This week on the Five Minute Advocate, Julie Macken expresses deep concern over the Migration Amendment (Removal and Other Measures) Bill 2024 that was brought before Parliament last week and criticises the Albanese government’s failure to upho
This week on the Five Minute Advocate, Michael Walker discusses the findings from the 2022 Edelman Trust Barometer which in short found that whilst Australian’s distrust of both traditional media and our politicians is on the rise, so too is ou
This week on the Five Minute Advocate, Eva Cox reflects on International Women’s Day and expresses her disillusionment with where we are at today in our progress towards true gender equality. Eva calls for us to demand an equality that goes bey
With Facebook’s withdrawal from Australian news-sharing agreements, this week on the Five Minute Advocate, Michael Walker takes this opportunity to remind us of the implicit dangers that come with a population riddled by smartphone dependency.
This week on the Five Minute Advocate Julie Macken reflects on the inherently fluid nature of what we deem impossible, drawing parallels between the acceptance of LGBTQ+ rights at Mardi Gras and the unsettling acceptance of war and violence. Ju
This week on the Five Minute Advocate, Eva advocates for a return to the principles of post-World War II welfare democracy, emphasizing the importance of government ensuring citizens' well-being through programs like public housing and social s
In this week’s episode of The Five Minute Advocate, Dr Michael Walker highlights the importance of prioritising our advocacy efforts wisely – imploring us to look locally as opposed to globally where we can in order to optimise our impact and m
In this week’s edition of The Five Minute Advocate, Eva Cox expresses concern about the decline of genuine democracy and societal values, emphasising the need to rebuild trust with our government, to prioritise citzens’ needs over market intere
In the first Five Minute Advocate of 2024, Julie Macken emphasises the importance and the effect of language used by the media, by our politicians and the wider community. In a time where the war in Gaza is expanding, the cost of living is stil
Dr. Michael Walker's final "5 Minute Advocate" for 2023 is a positive reflection on global developments. A shift is noted towards peaceful diplomacy, an accelerated move to renewable energy, and decreasing support for fossil fuels.China's proa
In this weeks Five Minute Advocate Dr. Michael Walker notes a change in human rights advocacy, prioritizing practical results in laws rather than strict moral alignment. He cites examples like shifts in occupational health laws and responses to
This week on the Five Minute Advocate, Julie Macken reports from Parliament House in Canberra as the campaign kicks off for a royal commission into immigration detention in Australia. Julie explores the recent High Court ruling against indefini
In todays episode of the Five Minute Advocate Eva reflects on the perplexities of the present world, expressing concern over the erosion of democratic values and the increasing influence of artificial intelligence. She nostalgically recalls a p
This week on the Five Minute Advocate, Dr. Michael Walker explores the housing crisis Australia finds itself in, attributing the situation to the government’s lack of meaningful action and its hands-off approach. Michael calls for a universal h
In this installment of the Five Minute Advocate, Julie Macken delves into the consequences of propaganda, lies, and misinformation in the backdrop of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict and the result of the recent voice to parliament referendum.
This week on the Five Minute Advocate, Eva Cox reflects on the supremely turbulent times we find ourselves in and amplifies the necessity for a collective striving towards social democracy. Eva explores the pervasive surge in identity politics
On this week's episode of the Five Minute Advocate Michael Walker explores The virtue of restraint through the lens of the band U2’s interview on Irish reunification. Reunification between the south and north of Ireland looks closer than it ev
This week on the Five Minute Advocate, Julie Macken dissects the reasoning behind Australia’s fearful perspective of those arriving to our shores by boat and our nation’s widespread support of their inhumane treatment.Julie argues our history
In this week's episode of the Five Minute Advocate Eva Cox stresses the need for a "yes" vote in the referendum to recognize the original inhabitants of Australia in the Constitution. An argument is made that this change is needed in order to
This week on the Five Minute Advocate, Dr Michael Walker explores a notion posed by former undercover CIA counter-terrorism officer Amaryllis Fox - that everyone believes that they are the good guy. With this idea at the forefront, Dr Walker e
In this weeks episode of the Five Minute Advocate Julie Macken exposes the political firestorm which has emerged in the face of a text message leak between Home Affairs secretary Mike Pezzullo and Liberal Party powerbroker Scott Briggs. Julie
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