Another QLD MP makes some regrettable after-dinner tweets. Emerald and Tom are joined by Senator for NSW Mehreen Faruqi! First up is a recap of the state of play on the housing debate. Why do the ALP think it is ok to exploit a real long term homeless man to justify abandoning Emerald’s hometown? Young people are abandoning the major parties, and increasingly never growing into them. Then a look at the renewed push for free higher education and to end exploitative unpaid internships. Finally, a call to action.

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Links -

Uni of Melbourne Vice-Chancellor supports free uni - 

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/jun/21/university-of-melbourne-vice-chancellor-calls-for-free-university-education 

Ban spit hoods in law nationwide - email your local MP - 

https://www.changetherecord.org.au/banspithoods 

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-06-29/nt-hack-spithoods-human-rights-legislative-bans/102535710 

Public education funding online forum with Amy MacMahon, Penny Allman-Payne (and Tom lol) July 5th  -

https://www.amymacmahon.com/free_schools_forum

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