• The onset of winter and appreciation of autumn in Adelaide.
• Safety concerns associated with electric cars.
• Social media histories of public figures, particularly the new Governor General.
• The decline in popularity and challenges facing music festivals.
• Reflections on the Australian defense budget and patriotism.
• Critical views on the democratic process and the Aboriginal Voice proposal.

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• Risks and concerns related to electric cars.
• The cost of seeking justice and the example of Hugh Grant's dropped defamation case.
• Decline in viewership and attendance for women's football.
• Upcoming Paris Olympic Games and their relevance.
• The right to protest and its impact on society.
• State of democracy and government actions.
• The financial implications of government reliance on consultants.
• Overview of current events and historical anniversaries.

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• Personal anecdotes about car collection and a fire incident.
• Reflections on Anzac Day and its significance.
• Proposed changes to podcast scheduling frequency.
• Increase in mushroom poisonings and associated risks.
• The democratic process in India and its impact.
• Examination of Australian immigration rates and sustainability.
• Critique of job-sharing proposals for political candidates.
• Discussion on the inherent risks and responsibilities of hosting political figures.

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Joining Jeremy Cordeaux LIVE from the dining room table is Dr John Bruni, Laurie Bais from Peritas Security, Professor Ian Plimer, Ric Angelepri, David Heath, Johnny Mac & Peter Clayton & Anthony Cochrane from AWL.

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• Health and Medication: Jeremy discusses personal health issues, including the use of blood thinners and implications for stroke prevention.
• Critique of Political Speeches: Analysis of the Prime Minister's speech on manufacturing and industry in Australia, highlighting perceived inconsistencies and critiquing clean energy policies.
• Economic Policies and Taxation: Discussion on the impact of current government policies on business competitiveness and the tax system's complexity.
• Gaming Industry: Examination of the gaming industry's cultural and economic significance, noting its growth to a multi-billion dollar sector.
• Dental Care Costs: Comments on the high costs of dental care in Australia, including a historical perspective on the opposition to fluoride in water.
• Cultural Practices and Superstitions: Critique of indigenous cultural ceremonies and practices, questioning their authenticity and historical accuracy.
• Environmental Policies: Discussion on wetlands and environmental policies, particularly focusing on methane emissions from wetlands.
• Historical and Cultural Reflections: Reflections on various historical events and cultural practices, interwoven with Jeremy's personal opinions and anecdotes.

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• Personal anecdotes about technology and preference for traditional writing tools.
• Discussions on musical artists and their iconic songs.
• In-depth analysis of the Bruce Liman and Brittany Higgins legal saga.
• Debate on the use of NDIS funds for sex workers.
• Reflections on historical events and figures, such as the introduction of the Ford Mustang, the invention of modern snooker, and notable anniversaries.

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• Seasonal changes and personal anecdotes about gathering wood
• Personal health updates including hospital visits and treatments
• Discussion of a mass killing event at Bondi Junction and its societal implications
• Local issues in Adelaide, such as proposals for converting office spaces to residential apartments
• State of the South Australian Museum
• National policy discussion on manufacturing and economic decisions in Australia
• Historical events and figures, including the sinking of the RMS Titanic and Leonardo da Vinci
• Current geopolitical tensions in the Middle East
• Reflections on life, governance, and societal changes

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Jeremy Cordeaux speaks with Tom Skipper, the proprietor of the Crown and Anchor in Adelaide, about the challenges facing this historic music venue. Facing the threat of demolition for new student accommodation development, Skipper discusses the cultural significance of the venue, its history, and the public’s response to the potential loss. The conversation highlights the community’s efforts to preserve the space that has launched many musical careers and served as a local cultural hub.

Basic Topics Discussed:

• Introduction to Tom Skipper and the Crown and Anchor's situation.
• Historical significance and architectural details of the Crown and Anchor.
• Impact of potential demolition on the local music scene.
• Community and proprietor's response to the threat of demolition.
• Legal aspects and future prospects concerning the venue’s preservation.

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In this episode of "The Court of Public Opinion," Jeremy Cordeaux engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Dr. John Bruni, CEO of Sage International. They delve into the complexities of international relations, focusing particularly on Penny Wong's statements regarding Palestinian statehood and the broader implications for Australian foreign policy. Dr. Bruni provides a nuanced analysis of the geopolitical landscape, discussing the diverse opinions within the Australian Labor Party and the delicate balance of domestic political considerations with international diplomatic stances.

Basic Topics Discussed:

• Analysis of Penny Wong’s statement on Palestinian statehood.
• Discussion on the role of Australian foreign policy in global politics.
• Examination of domestic political motivations behind foreign policy statements.
• Insights into the multicultural dynamics within Australian politics.
• Reflections on the influence of local electoral demographics on policy.
• Overview of the information warfare between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli sides.
• Exploration of the complex relationships between Arab countries and the Palestinian issue.

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Joining Jeremy Cordeaux from the dining room table is Alice Springs Mayor Matt Paterson,  Dr John Bruni On Terrorism, Proprietor/Licensee The Crown and Anchor Tom Skipper, Steve Howard from Jet Flight Simulator Adelaide & Anthony Cochrane from the Animal Welfare League.

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