Progressive Podcast Australia

- We discuss the powerful documentary The Final Quarter which covers the racism that AFL footballer Adam Goodes received at the end of his career. - You can watch this documentary here: https://10play.com.au/the-final-quarter- Parallels between Trumps racist go back to where you came from tweets and the abuse of Adam Goodes.- For more information on this episode and for links to all of the stories and clips from it, go to: https://progressivepodcastaustralia.com/2019/07/21/230/

We commiserate about the election result and bring you speeches and music from the Climate Emergency XR Snap Rally in Melbourne. We play a speech from Violet and music from Steven and Mark, from the Climate Emergency Rally. For more information on this episode and for links to all of the stories and clips from it, go to: https://progressivepodcastaustralia.com/2019/05/26/229/

- We commiserate about the election result and bring you speeches and music from the Climate Emergency XR Snap Rally in Melbourne.- A speech from Violet and music from Steven and Mark, from the Climate Emergency Rally. You can listen to our full recording of the event here: https://archive.org/details/ExtinctionRebellion- Animal agriculture and the climate emergency: http://www.freedomofspecies.org/show/environmental-liberation-through-animal-liberation?fbclid=IwAR0TLqSMJEYtMTJX8G-FRKKqm_umstbY5_dbl_4TBtt5lL9K3UqTzSzGsVY- The Global General Strike to Save the Planet: https://www.earth-strike.com/- Get active with extinction rebellion: https://ausrebellion.earth/- The City Roars, upcoming rally for climate action in Melbourne: https://www.facebook.com/events/881805218825769/?notif_t=plan_user_invited¬if_id=1558497540389931- For more information on this episode and for links to all of the stories and clips from it, go to: https://progressivepodcastaustralia.com/2019/05/26/229/

- We are joined by Nicks cousin Emil Raji and we discuss the upcoming Australian federal election and how we will be voting.- The Left shift within the Labor party.- The Centrist shift by the Greens.- The declining popularity of neoliberalism.- Scandals.- The biggest lies of the election.- Nicks changing views on the Animal Justice Party.- For more information on this episode and for links to all of the stories and clips from it, plus how we are voting, go to: https://progressivepodcastaustralia.com/2019/05/11/228/

- Harley McDonald-Eckersall and Dilan Fernando discuss what you can do to help Palestine, based on conversations they had with Palestinian people on their recent visit to their country.- This episode is a continuation of the discussion with Dilan and Harley on Palestine from last episode, which you can listen to here: https://progressivepodcastaustralia.com/2019/04/29/226/- Recent bombings in Palestine.- The Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement and veganism as political consumer boycotts.- Nicks articles on the recent coup attempt in Venezuela:- Article on media coverage of the coup attempt: https://progressivepostings.wordpress.com/2019/05/01/venezuela/- Article on Trumps response to the coup attempt: https://progressivepostings.wordpress.com/2019/05/03/venezuela-2/ - You can hear Harley and Dilan discuss animal advocacy under Occupation in Palestine on Freedom of Species: http://www.freedomofspecies.org/show/dilan-fernando-animal-rights-palestine- For more information on this episode and for links to all of the stories and clips from it, go to: https://progressivepodcastaustralia.com/2019/05/06/227/

- Dilan Fernando and Harley McDonald-Eckersall discuss their recent trip to Palestine where they spoke with local activists about life under Occupation and the history of Palestine.- For more information on this episode and for links to all of the stories and clips from it, go to: https://progressivepodcastaustralia.com/2019/04/29/226/

- This episode features Harley McDonald-Eckersall and Dilan Fernando who were a part of the recent Dominion Animal Liberation disruption that occurred in Melbourne. There were also other actions around Australia.- They discuss this action and the importance of disruption as a tactic in the animal liberation movement and beyond.- You can read an article from Harley and Dilan defending this action against criticism, published on our blog: https://progressivepostings.wordpress.com/2019/04/14/in-defence-of-the-dominion-animal-liberation-disruption/ - For more information on this episode and for links to all of the stories and clips from it, go to: https://progressivepodcastaustralia.com/2019/04/14/225/

- Were joined by Federico Fuentes, a writer for Green Left Weekly, who gives a first-hand account of the current situation in Venezuela.- You can listen to Federicos talk from the Eyewitness Report back from Venezuela event here: https://archive.org/details/FedericoVenezuela- For more information on this episode and for links to all of the stories and clips from it, go to: https://progressivepodcastaustralia.com/2019/03/30/224/