Backbench Drivers

Backbench Drivers

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Backbench Drivers episodes

  • Left-Wing Extremism has a LONG history w/ activist Nick Folkes

    This week Matthew and John were joined by activist and former minor party president Nick Folkes to discuss his turbulent time in politics, as well as the left’s little-discussed but disturbing penchant for violence!

    LINKS

    🍿 Watch archived Nick Folkes content: https://www.youtube.com/@partyforfreedomausthttps://www.youtube.com/@nicholasfolkes1233

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    1 hr 5 min
  • Revitalising Australia's Regions w/SA Nats Party President Jonathan Pietszch

    This week Matthew and John were joined by the President of the South Australian Nationals Party to discuss the many challenges and advantages of living in Australia's regions, as well as the conservative values of Australia's National Party.

    LINKS

    📲 Follow Jonathan on X🤳 Follow Jonathan on Facebook🌐 Check out the National Party SA

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    49 min
  • The RISE of Reform UK! w/ Homeland Party spokesman Alec Cave

    This week Matthew and John were joined by Alec Cave, spokesman for the UK’s Homeland Party, to discuss Nigel Farage and Reform UK’s march to election victory and its implications for establishment right-wing parties across the Anglosphere.

    LINKS

    📲 Follow Alec on X🤳 Follow Alec on Telegram🍿Follow Alec on YouTube🏰 Join the Homeland Party

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    54 min
  • Catholicism & the right-wing w/ Pinesap, Catholic apologist

    This week Matthew and John were joined by Catholic apologist and member of the America First movement Pinesap to discuss Catholicism’s historical and present-day role in right-wing politics, as well as the recent America First Political Action Conference and the prospects of Christian political unity!

    LINKS

    📲 Follow Pinesap on X🤳 Follow Pinesap on Telegram🍿Follow Pinesap on YouTube📷 Follow Pinesap on Instagram

    🤳 Follow Matthew on telegram

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    1 hr
  • The TOTAL WAR on farming! w/ Historian FuriusPertinax

    This week John Lawson & Matthew Fischer were joined by historian and farmer 'FuriusPertinax' to learn about the ideological and bureaucratic war being waged on farmers, and who is responsible. An extremely important episode, Australia's agricultural future hangs in the balance!

    LINKS

    📲 Follow @FuriusPertinex on X

    🍿 Watch more YouTube content from Furius

    🍿 Watch more farming content from Furius: (https://t.co/MMysgoUkAQ) (https://t.co/e4UYkfieHI) (https://t.co/sG9We8jbJ5)

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    1 hr 4 min
  • Zealandians going extinct? What the Census data means for race relations w/ William McGimpsey from Reality Check Radio

    This week John Lawson was joined by William McGimpsey, public policy expert and Reality Check Radio contributor to discuss the changing demography of New Zealand, what it means in practical terms, and the Trump, Farage and Winston Peter’s solutions to it. Give it a listen!

    LINKS

    📲 Follow William on X🍿 Follow William on YouTube✍🏻 Subscribe to William's substack📻 Check out Williams appearances on Reality Check Radio📲 Follow John on X📷 Follow John on Instagram🤳 Follow John on Telegram

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    57 min
  • Jim's Mowing CEO Jim Penman on birthrates, upgrading humanity & Christian politics

    Jim’s franchise CEO Jim Penman joined John Lawson on the podcast this week to discuss the birthrate crash unfolding across the Western world and possible solutions, epigenetics, Christian politics and expanding humanity’s horizons through the power of science. You don’t want to miss this one!

    LINKS

    📙 Purchase a copy of Jim’s book ‘Biohistory, Decline and Fall of the West’ using The National Observer’s Amazon Affiliate link to support both Jim and The National Observer: https://amzn.to/4dYQnMd

    🌐 Visit the Biohistory website

    🌐 Visit Jim’s website which features his books in various formats

    SOCIALS

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    53 min
  • CANCELLED Professor calls out anti-colonialism! w/Prof Drew Fraser

    Flynn Holman and John Lawson were joined by Professor Drew Fraser to discuss his story, cancellation, Current Affairs appearance along with the current state of academia and the consequences of the anti-colonialism movement in Australia and abroad.

    Links

    📚 Read all Professor Drew Fraser’s work

    📖 Support Professor Drew Fraser and The National Observer by purchasing a copy of ‘The WASP Question’ using our Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4bNLNhO

    📗 Read Flynn Holman's latest article on academic censorship

    SOCIALS

    📲 Follow Flynn Holman on X

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    1 hr 2 min
  • The Australian government STRANGLES free speech & Voice to Parliament retrospective!

    Matthew Fischer and John Lawson were joined by Blacklisted Researcher Daniel Walker to discuss the latest updates in the E-Safety commissioner's attempts to ban selected content from social media outright. We also dove into an in-depth retrospective on the Voice to Parliament referendum along with the ABC's attacks on Daniel for his opposition to it.

    LINKS

    📃 ABC: How Australian white supremacists used a 40-year-old documentary to divide voters on the Voice

    ✍🏾 Crikey: Australia’s far right is using bizarre AI images to promote a white nationalist celebration

    🍿 Follow Blacklisted Research on YouTube

    🤳 Follow Blacklisted Research on Telegram

    📲 Follow Blacklisted Research on X

    SOCIALS

    🤳 Follow Matthew Fischer on Telegram

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    📷 Follow John on Instagram

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    1 hr 8 min
  • Do NOT underestimate Islam w/ Harry Richardson, British Australian Community President & author

    This week Matthew Fischer and John Lawson spoke with British Australian Community President & author of the book ‘The Story of Mohammed, Islam Unveiled’, Harry Richardson about Islam, its origins and how it affects the world today. Harry also discussed real solutions to radicalisation both within Australia and abroad.

    Links

    📚 Support both Harry and The National Observer by purchasing Harry Richardson’s book ‘The Story of Mohammad’ using our Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3UvMLbA

    📱Read ‘The Story of Mohammad’ online for free: thestoryofmohammed.blogspot.com

    📖 Read The Richardson Post: richardsonpost.com

    🇬🇧🇦🇺 Join The British Australian Community today to support the only lobby advocating on behalf of Anglo-Celtic/European Australians: britishaustraliancommunity.com.au/join/

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    1 hr 7 min

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