Welcome to the Punters Politics podcast, making politics simple for the everyday punter. Join Everyday Punter's Konrad & James each week as they expose the hidden agendas, break down the odds stacked against us and explore a new way to do politics. Power to the punters.
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A look into the people and personalities of U.S. politics
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The Punters' Propaganda War Against the Mining Industry Begins!
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Support We the Punters on PATREON In this episode, the Punters delve into the insidious propaganda war being waged by mining giants like Gina Rinehart, Santos, and Woodside, who are using sports-washing, political cronyism, and misleading ads to hide their exploitation of Australia's resources. The Punters announce their bold plan to fight back aga…
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The FORBIDDEN Solution to the Housing Crisis
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T-shirt Pre-orders Now Open! Support We the Punters on PATREON In this episode, Konrad and James chat with Dr. Cameron Murray, an economist and academic who specializes in housing markets. They explore the complex causes behind Australia's housing affordability crisis, including the roles played by immigration policy, property developers, monetary …
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A Punter's Guide to Spotting Reliable Information Online - Feat. Chas from Planet America
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T-shirt Pre-orders Now Open! Support We the Punters on PATREON In this episode, Konrad and James are joined by Chas Licciardello from Planet America (& the Chasers War on Everything) to discuss strategies for navigating the complex online information world. How do we find reliable information sources? and who REALLY holds all the power in Australia…
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Should you watch the news? Who should you trust and how do you know whats true in a world dominated by algorithms made by billionaires? Konrad and James provide a solution to societies most difficult problem, will it be enough? Support We the Punters on PATREON Email in your comments, questions thoughts and ideas to: Punterspolitics@gmail.com Follo…
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Can We Really Trust the Media? Exploring Australia’s Press Freedom Crisis with independent journalist and former corporate media journalist Michael West. Jingle Liaison Lawson Hull on Spotify Citations The Conversation, July 27, 2023 (https://theconversation.com/australias-secrecy-laws-include-875-offences-reforms-are-welcome-but-dont-go-far-enough…
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Support We the Punters on PATREON Jingle Liaison Lawson Hull on Spotify Email in your comments, questions thoughts and ideas to: Punterspolitics@gmail.com Follow Punters Politics on INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK & YOUTUBE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Punter Konrad & Punter James
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Two Politicians Walk Into a Pub, Which One Do You Trust?
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Support We the Punters on PATREON How do you know which politicians you can trust & how can you evolve into a political nerd. We chat to the sh*t posters and political "nerds" Toilet Paper Australia, and get some tips on how to pass the politics pub test. Which punter are you? Cynical punter Ignorance is bliss punter Outsourcing punter Superfan pun…
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The SECRET Corporations DON'T Want You To Know!
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Support We the Punters on PATREON Konrad and James discuss the problem of political donations in Australia, explaining how corporations use donations and lobbying to influence government policy in their favor. Email in your comments, questions thoughts and ideas to: Punterspolitics@gmail.com Follow Punters Politics on INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK & YOUTUBE Pu…
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Support We the Punters on PATREON In a room with SANTOS posters on the walls that definitely contains rich mahogany table, Punter Konrad and his problematic content is almost certainly being discussed. The only thing that can keep him safe are the punters! This episode - The Punters Lobbyist update. James shares his concerns about Konrad's wellbein…
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Should our PM be decided by who can lift the most?
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Join the Punters Politics PATREON Could a Bench Press Comp determine our PM? Join Everyday Punter's Konrad & James each week as they expose the hidden agendas, break down the odds stacked against us and explore a new way to do politics. This episode - Why does government suck? We find out just how many 'lobbyists' there are walking around parliamen…
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Oi Punters, WELCOME to the first episode of the Punters Politics podcast! Join Everyday Punter's Konrad & James each week as they expose the hidden agendas, break down the odds stacked against us and explore a new way to do politics. Don’t give up and get cynical, together we can create a movement of everyday punters who will change the rules, not …
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Welcome to the Punters Politics podcast, making politics simple for the everyday punter. Join Everyday Punter's Konrad & James each week as they expose the hidden agendas, break down the odds stacked against us and explore a new way to do politics. Power to the punters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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In Episode 012 of the Origin Stories: A Podcast About Politics and People, longtime talk radio producer Brent Jabbour speaks with Former NFL Punter Chris Kluwe about activism in sports, how he got involved, and how it may have cost his job. We also talk about post-football life, writing a sci-fi novel, creating a board/card game, and still being ou…
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Origin Stories - 011 - Heidi Harris - Conservative Talk Radio Host
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In Episode 011 of the Origin Stories: A Podcast About Politics and People, longtime talk radio producer Brent Jabbour speaks with Las Vegas Conservative Talk Radio Host Heidi Harris about growing up in Vegas, recently losing her job due to a controversial post on social media, and the state of politics today. (This was recorded in October, so there…
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Origin Stories - 010 - Our Revolution President - Nina Turner
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In Episode 010 of the Origin Stories: A Podcast About Politics and People, longtime talk radio producer Brent Jabbour speaks with Former Ohio State Senator Nina Turner, who is now the President of Our Revolution, about our good friend Ed Schultz, her life growing up as the oldest of seven siblings, her political career, and how she still has one go…
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Origin Stories - 009 - Rick Ungar - Host of the Pod Complex
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In Episode 009 of the Origin Stories: A Podcast About Politics and People, longtime talk radio producer Brent Jabbour speaks with Rick Ungar, host of the Pod Complex about transitioning from working in entertainment to the world of politics. As always, if you enjoy the show hit the links below. Twitter: https://goo.gl/roRQMU Itunes: https://apple.c…
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Origin Stories - 008 - Former Rep. Jack Kingston - R-GA
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In Episode 008 of the Origin Stories: A Podcast About Politics and People, longtime talk radio producer Brent Jabbour speaks with Former Rep. Jack Kingston - R-GA about the life experiences that brought him to a life of politics and punditry. We discuss how growing up during the Vietnam War, Desegregation and how the debate over Roe V Wade helped h…
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Origin Stories - 007 - Lori Wallach - Director of Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
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In Episode 007 of the Origin Stories: A Podcast About Politics and People, longtime talk radio producer Brent Jabbour speaks with Lori Wallach, Director of Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch about the life experiences that brought her to the forefront of the trade debate. Lori and Brent discuss growing up in Wisconsin, how Ralph Nader influenced h…
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Origin Stories - 006 - Ned Ryun - CEO - American Majority
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Subscribe to the podcast onItunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spreaker, TuneIN, or wherever you consume Podcasts.Again, if you like the project share it with your friends, follow me on Twitter @BrentJabbour and/or like the page on Facebook.In Episode 006 of the Origin Stories: A Podcast About Politics and People, longtime talk radio producer Brent Jabb…
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Origin Stories - 005 - Mitch Ceasar - Former Florida Democratic Party Chair
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Subscribe to the podcast onItunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spreaker, TuneIN, or wherever you consume Podcasts.Again, if you like the project share it with your friends, follow me on Twitter @BrentJabbour and/or like the page on Facebook.In Episode 005 of the Origin Stories: A Podcast About Politics and People, longtime talk radio producer Brent Jabb…
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Origin Stories - 004 - Rep. Kevin Cramer - R-ND
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Subscribe to the podcast onItunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spreaker, TuneIN, or wherever you consume Podcasts.Again, if you like the project share it with your friends, follow me on Twitter @BrentJabbour and/or like the page on Facebook.In Episode 004 of the Origin Stories: A Podcast About Politics and People, longtime talk radio producer Brent Jabb…
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Origin Stories - 003 - Brad Woodhouse - Executive Director - Protect Our Care
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In Episode 003 of the Origin Stories: A Podcast About Politics and People, longtime talk radio producer Brent Jabbour speaks Protect Our Care Executive Director Brad Woodhouse about going from being a theatre major in college to working as Communications Director for the Democratic National Committee. Woodhouse also discusses the interesting situat…
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Origin Stories - 002 - Michael Steele - Former RNC Chair
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In Episode 002 of the Origin Stories: A Podcast About Politics and People, longtime talk radio producer Brent Jabbour speaks with former Republican National Committee Chair Michael Steele about growing up in Washington D.C (and spending time in the south) during the civil rights era. He also talks about his time in seminary school and his transitio…
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Origin Stories - 001 - Senator Byron Dorgan - D-ND
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In Episode 001 of Origin Stories: A Podcast About Politics and People, longtime talk radio producer Brent Jabbour speaks with Former U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan - D-ND about how he went from growing up in a town of 300 people in North Dakota to become a member of Senate Leadership. Brent and the Senator discuss how tragedy shaped his career, their mu…
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Episode 000 - The Pilot - An Introduction to Origin Stories: A Podcast about Politics and people
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In Episode 000 of the Origin Stories Podcast, longtime talk radio producer Brent Jabbour explains the inspiration behind “The Podcast about Politics and People.” From working with Ed Schultz to the lack of discourse in politics there is a hole that needs to be filled. We play clips from upcoming episodes that include conversations with Sen. Byron D…
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