The IPA's Looking Forward Podcast - A weekly podcast of debate and discussion about politics and ideas hosted by Scott Hargreaves, Editor of the IPA Review and Chris Berg of RMIT University and Fellow of the IPA
Episodes
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
The election has been called, what would a truly liberal vision for Australia look like? (2:03-18:36) Julian Assange has left the Ecuadorian Embassy, should we be concerned about this, and what is at stake? (18:36-30:27) Israel Folau’s sacking by Rugby Australia raises an interesting question, what should liberals support in a battle between contract law and freedom of expression? (30:27-44:16) And Dr Peter Ridd’s fantastic victory for freedom of speech, what are the lessons for young academics out there? (44:16-50:57) Dr Chris Berg is joined by Andrew Bushnell, Daniel Wild and Dr Zach Gorman to discuss these questions and share things they’ve been reading, watching and listening to this week, including The History of England podcast, Ken Burns’ The Civil War, Narcos: Mexico and The Art of the Score. (50:27-1:02:40)
Show Notes:
20 Policies To Fix Australia
https://ipa.org.au/publications-ipa/parliamentary-research-briefs/20-policies-to-fix-australia
Peter Ridd Wins Biggest Victory on Free Speech in a Generation, Gideon Rozner
https://ipa.org.au/publications-ipa/peter-ridd-wins-biggest-victory-on-free-speech-in-a-generation
The History of England Podcast
https://thehistoryofengland.co.uk/
Ken Burns: The Civil War
https://www.netflix.com/au/title/70202577
Narcos: Mexico
https://www.netflix.com/title/80997085
The Art of the Score Podcast