2015.07.28 Just the Two of Us

The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. - Winston Churchill


Show Notes


F.U.

McNamara, Rogerson and Gao http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/glen-mcnamara-says-roger-rogerson-killed-student-jamie-gao-in-cold-blood-20150728-gim2es http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/roger-rogerson-and-glen-mcnamara-murder-trial-jamie-gao-dragged-and-dropped-out-to-sea-20150727-gilizo.html http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/jury-discharged-in-trial-of-roger-rogerson-glen-mcnamara-for-jamie-gao-murder-20150728-gim79l.html

RIP

Don Joyce of Negativland

Bobbi Kristina Brown

The girl in the suitcase, whoever she was

NEWS

The Rorting Bronwyn https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/node/2167 http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/federal-politics/political-opinion/tony-abbott-now-has-bronwyn-bishop-in-his-pocket-20150727-gil8qf.html

Go vegan http://m.smh.com.au/nsw/calls-for-beef-to-be-banished-along-with-pork-from-liverpool-councils-interfaith-lunch-20150726-gikoni.html

Political donations, buying influence, treasurer for sale? http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/jul/27/coalition-rules-out-labors-proposed-changes-to-political-donation-reporting http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/australias-political-donations-little-better-than-corrupt-developing-nations-claims-andrew-wilkie-20150728-gilu38.html

Electric car charging stations http://www.businessinsider.com.au/queensland-is-planning-a-1600-km-super-highway-to-recharge-electric-cars-2015-7

More spiders http://m.smh.com.au/environment/conservation/spiders-alive-thirteen-new-species-discovered-in-queensland-20150728-gilz49.html

F'in ISDS provisions https://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/29064155/tobacco-giant-sues-australia/

A classic French protest technique http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jul/22/french-speed-cameras-sabotaged-over-plain-cigarette-packaging-rules

Electricity pricing https://www.themonthly.com.au/issue/2014/july/1404136800/jess-hill/power-corrupts

The retard, Ron Boswell http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/video/2015/jul/28/ron-boswell-pope-climate-change-abc-qanda

Extremism in schools http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/jul/28/nsw-to-audit-school-prayer-groups-amid-concerns-about-violent-extremism

The Freak http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/jul/28/prisoner-tv-star-maggie-kirkpatrick-charged-with-historical-child-sex-charges

Adani http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/jul/22/adani-dissolves-50-strong-project-team-from-troubled-165bn-carmichael-mine

Awesome http://www.9news.com.au/national/2015/07/28/13/20/the-passionate-high-school-students-who-have-memorised-the-julia-gillard-misogyny-speech

McDonalds Create Your Taste https://mcdonalds.com.au/create-your-taste/touchscreen-guide

SPORT

Adam Goodes http://www.sydneyswans.com.au/news/2015-07-28/open-letter-from-andrew-ireland

Cricket http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2015/jul/27/australia-england-third-odi-womens-ashes-report

FIFA http://www.theguardian.com/football/2015/jul/27/fifa-sepp-blatter-nobel-prize-russia-president-vladimir-putin

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