Jeremy Cordeaux returns to the GARAGE edition with an unfiltered look at Australia’s political landscape, poking holes in modern policy decisions, immigration challenges, media bias, and government transparency. Jeremy critiques key government figures, reflects on personal freedoms, and makes bold calls for political accountability. It’s a passionate, opinionated hour of broadcast honesty from the dining room table.

Topics you'll hear in this episode;

• Criticism of Anthony Albanese’s leadership and the Labor Party’s direction

• Rising cost of living and inflation concerns

• Immigration levels and border control debate

• Voice to Parliament aftermath and Indigenous issues

• Media bias and the ABC

• Qantas controversies and CEO accountability

• Discussion on political correctness and national identity

• Integrity in journalism

• Political donations and influence

• Australia’s international image and role in world affairs

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Jeremy Cordeaux is joined by Senator Bob Day, Helen Glanville, and youth firebrand Isabella Taylor for a wide-ranging, unfiltered discussion on Australia's housing crisis, free speech, judicial overreach, intergenerational divides, and the decline of logic in public discourse. From the housing market and legal corruption to education failures and the sanitisation of history, this three-hour live edition is bold, thought-provoking and powerfully Australian.

You'll hear the following topics

• Bob Day on Australia’s housing affordability crisis

• Inflation of land prices and government planning restrictions

• Failures of the Reserve Bank and economic mismanagement

• The role of family and individual agency in solving housing challenges

• Helen Glanville on the erosion of free speech and censorship

• School curriculum neglecting critical history (e.g. Holocaust, communism)

• Isabella Taylor on youth indoctrination in education and media bias

• Rise of emotionalism and decline of logic in public debates

• Distrust in the legal system and judges acting beyond their remit

• How bureaucracy and political correctness stifle innovation

• Need for constitutional reform and limiting government overreach

• Importance of multigenerational dialogue and truth-telling

• The dangers of groupthink in modern Australia

• Criticism of government handouts and entitlement culture

• Hope for Australia through outspoken youth like Isabella

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Helen Glanville joins Jeremy Cordeaux and returning guest Isabella Taylor for a deep and compelling discussion about history, truth, and generational responsibility. The trio explores war-time Europe, anti-Semitism, youth activism, modern-day ignorance, the importance of facts in education, and the slow erosion of critical thinking. Helen shares powerful reflections from her own family history and her time in education, while Isabella delivers another strong showing as a fearless Gen Z truth-teller.

Topics you'll hear;

• Helen Glanville’s family story: escaping Nazi Europe

• Rising anti-Semitism globally and in Australia

• Israel’s diplomatic challenges in Adelaide

• Decline of factual education and increasing emotional bias

• Isabella Taylor on youth-led social justice activism and climate anxiety

• The dangers of rewriting or ignoring history

• Public apathy toward international human rights issues

• Propaganda and emotional manipulation in schools

• Australia’s political climate: identity politics, media control, and civic engagement

• Importance of parental guidance and independent thinking

• Generational differences in processing conflict and ideology

• Truth, logic, and facts vs emotionality in modern discourse

• Concerns over national loyalty and declining civic knowledge

• Celebrating women who speak out and challenge the status quo

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Isabella Taylor returns to the table alongside Professor Ian Plimer for a multi-generational reality check. From climate myths to AI bias, education standards to freedom of speech, they tear apart modern narratives in a sharp, bold, and intelligent conversation. Isabella, just 13, speaks with clarity far beyond her years, while Dr Plimer backs her up with geological truths the mainstream won’t touch. A must-listen for those craving honest conversation on Australia's future.

Topics you'll hear:

• CO₂ as “plant food” and essential to Earth's long-term survival

• Misleading climate education in schools and emotional manipulation of children

• Australia’s tree planting vs deforestation debate

• AI and its environmental impact, including ChatGPT's CO₂ footprint

• AI bias in justice (race, parole, and human empathy)

• Disillusionment with mainstream media’s political endorsements

• Challenges in expressing alternative views in school environments

• Concerns about declining teacher standards and university entry

• Limitations of IQ tests vs emotional and practical intelligence

• Encouraging children to find purpose beyond "eco anxiety"

• School systems and whether private vs public best serve young minds

• The importance of diverse thought and freedom of speech

• Bacteria as Earth's most resilient lifeforms and their environmental potential

• The generational divide in addressing climate change

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Jeremy Cordeaux welcomes Dr John Bruni from Sage International for a LIVE Friday edition from the dining room table. Together, they dissect the escalating Iran-Israel conflict, Trump’s political motivations, and the broader geopolitical implications. With wit, cynicism, and insider knowledge, the conversation touches on war, alliances, propaganda, and Australia’s own defence policies.

Topics you'll hear;

• Current state of the Israel-Iran conflict

• U.S. involvement and military positioning

• Historical context of anti-Israel sentiment in the Middle East

• Iran’s nuclear ambitions and regime stability

• The role and future of the Ayatollah regime

• Analysis of Trump’s motivations (e.g., Nobel Peace Prize)

• Comparison between dictatorships and democracy (Putin vs. Trump)

• MAGA movement and U.S. political divisions

• Missile capabilities and drone warfare in Iran

• AUKUS submarine program and defence procurement criticism

• Australian government decision-making flaws in defence

• Speculation on future of warfare in the region+ more

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Maria returns to the dining room table with a fiery critique of Australia's energy pricing disaster. From skyrocketing AGL bills to smart meter control and the illusion of cheap renewables, Maria doesn't hold back. Joined by Jeremy Cordeaux and his panel, they dissect the broken promises of green energy, government overreach, and the slow financial bleed of everyday Australians—all while the media stays silent.

Topics you'll hear;

• AGL and South Australian electricity price increases

• The myth of renewables being “cheap” and “efficient”

• South Australia's role as a supposed renewable superpower

• Smart meter installations and legal rights to refuse

• Utilities’ control over home solar/batteries (behind-the-meter access)

• Peak energy pricing manipulation (3 p.m. to 1 a.m.)

• The true cost of going green in Illawarra ($50,000 per home)

• Government subsidies, loans, and taxpayer burdens

• Calls for transparency from energy ministers and regulators

• Populist politics vs. real leadership

• Growing frustration with Labour's lack of mandate

• Media silence and lack of scrutiny over energy decisions

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Professor Ian Plimer joins Jeremy Cordeaux around the dining room table for a powerful and provocative discussion on Australia's energy policies, climate change rhetoric, nuclear potential, and the role of bureaucracy in shaping public outcomes. From coal and uranium to education and Aboriginal affairs, nothing is off-limits as Professor Plimer delivers a no-nonsense reality check on what’s really driving policy failures in Australia.

Topics you'll hear;

• Criticism of Australia's renewable energy push

• The economic and practical viability of coal and nuclear energy

• Thorium reactors and why Australia is ignoring nuclear innovation

• Dysfunction of Australian bureaucracies and political decisions

• Indigenous land rights and their impact on mining and development

• The failure of “Closing the Gap” initiatives

• Australia’s diminishing strategic importance to allies like the US

• The potential sale of Santos to foreign investors

• Dangers of fracking bans and state-level energy policy errors

• Decline in Australian education and impact on national development

• Alarming government debt and intergenerational burden

• Overinvestment in projects like Live Golf and Festival Plaza

• AI’s looming disruption of government and legal sectors

• Youth voices like Isabella Taylor challenging climate alarmism

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In this episode of The Court of Public Opinion, Jeremy Cordeaux dives deep into rising interest rates, generational shifts in political values, and the alarming dysfunction of government. He challenges media narratives, questions Australia’s leadership, and shares candid personal stories—including a public confrontation in the supermarket aisle.

Topics you'll hear in this episode;

• Albanese’s absence and leadership concerns

• Interest rate rises and the impact on Australians

• The Australia Post CEO controversy

• Diminished national pride and the loss of civility

• Generational apathy toward politics

• Jeremy’s run-in with a stranger in public

• Concerns over education and woke ideology

• Peter Dutton’s voice on national issues

• ABC’s perceived bias and media accountability

• Australia’s diminishing reputation internationally

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In this episode, Jeremy Cordeaux discusses a variety of current events, including the birthday of King Charles, environmental issues, social protests, and the challenges surrounding electric vehicles. The conversation also touches on political commentary, national identity, and the growing concerns regarding disability support in Australia. The host emphasizes the importance of community contributions and conservation efforts, while also reflecting on cultural and historical insights.takeaways

• The King's birthday is acknowledged with honors for various individuals.
• Environmental conservation is a pressing issue, particularly regarding ocean pollution.
• The state budget reveals significant debt and health care challenges.
• Public protests arise from social issues, including the death of an Aboriginal man.
• Media representation plays a crucial role in shaping public perception.
• Electric vehicles face scrutiny over safety and environmental impact.
• Political figures are often involved in controversies that distract from pressing issues.
• National identity is a topic of debate, particularly regarding the Australian flag.
• Concerns about the NDIS and its growing enrollment among young children are raised.
• Cultural reflections highlight the importance of animal welfare and conservation efforts.

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In this episode, the host discusses various pressing issues including current events, defence spending, social issues, media commentary, the energy crisis, productivity, climate change policies, globalization, and healthcare. The conversation highlights the complexities of political priorities and the impact of these issues on Australian society.

Takeaways

• The floods in central Australia are receding, bringing wildlife back.
• Defence spending needs to increase significantly to address threats.
• The Aboriginal industry is costly and needs reevaluation.
• COVID and seasonal flu vaccinations are crucial for public health.
• The weight loss industry is facing backlash over health concerns.
• Demonstrations against Israel raise questions about awareness of local issues.
• Scams are prevalent; caution is advised when receiving unsolicited communications.
• The political landscape is shifting, with Labour and Greens gaining power.
• Energy prices are set to rise, contradicting government promises.
• Productivity in Australia is stagnating, largely due to union influence.

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