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HECS Debt, Biden & Does Uni Cost Too Much In Australia?


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On this week's show, Scott is still galavanting so media mainstay Joe Golden is with us as a guest host!

  • Joe Biden has erased nearly $1 trillion US dollars in student debt! We chat about the big relief package, if it could happen in Australia and why uni is too expensive on our shores.
  • Also, Lachlan Murdoch is suing local Aussie publisher, Crikey, for defamation. We chat about what's happened and new media laws that could help journalists and media publishers with libel.
  • Show Notes

    • US president Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan could help more than 40 million
      https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-25/us-biden-student-loan-forgiveness-could-help-millions/101370008 

    • Has Lachlan Murdoch bitten off more than he can chew?
      https://www.crikey.com.au/2022/08/26/kevin-rudd-lachlan-murdoch-defamation-lawsuit-crikey/ 

    • Crikey GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/crikey-defence-fund 
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