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00:00 Welcome to the Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove Podcast
00:43 Introductions and Absences: The Hosts of Today's Episode
01:12 A Week Off and the Energy to Podcast
01:25 Engaging with the Audience: Chat Room Interactions
01:41 Tonight's Packed Agenda: From Crime Rates to Real Estate
03:34 Personal Anecdotes: Crime Rates and Misconceptions
08:09 Exploring the World of Giannis Varoufakis
11:30 Max Chandler Mather and the Housing Crisis Debate
15:12 The Greens' Influence and Future Prospects
16:49 Australia's Left Populism and Housing Policy Critique
20:53 The Murdoch Press and Public Opinion
22:43 Developers, Land Banks, and Housing Supply
33:49 Religious Organizations and Taxation: A Green Perspective
38:37 The Australian Law Reform Commission Report on Religious Discrimination
45:38 Donald Trump, North Korea, and Easter Messages
50:27 A Satirical Take on Comparing to Jesus
52:19 The Art of Impersonation and Levity
52:43 Political Commentary: Trump's Potential Victory
57:09 A Deep Dive into Climate Change Denial
01:03:45 The Controversial New Immigration Laws
01:09:09 Global Shifts: The Changing World Order
01:19:19 The TikTok Ban Debate in Australia
01:27:08 Global South Pushes Back
01:33:11 Wrapping Up and Looking Ahead
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