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Serious Danger is a podcast about our broken political system and its greatest threat: the Greens. Join traitorous SJWs Emerald Moon and Tom Ballard as they discuss the #auspol news of the week, chat to key figures from the left movement, and talk about how to win a future for all of us. This is NOT an official Greens party podcast, but it IS the official podcast of trying to not go insane while e... more

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In this bonus episode for Patreon subscribers, Tom and Emerald speak to Paddy Manning about his epic history of the Australian Greens movement, “Inside The Greens: The Origins and Future of the Party, the People and the Politics.”

Since July 2023 we... more

Recorded before the attacks on Iran, Tom is joined by Jan Fran from ETTE Media! Angus Taylor wants to talk about the flag. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese played a stupid game and won a stupid prize, after his gross description of Grace Tame as “diff... more

Tom is joined by the Charlie Murphy from Pride In Protest, to talk about the fight for Sydney Mardi Gras, as the board overrules membership votes and debate rages over whether the event is a protest or a party. (4:04) Then, why does the world seem to... more

In this bonus episode for Patreon subscribers, Emerald and Tom ponder the issue of personality politics. Are Mamdani and Polanski popular because they are cool? What about Pauline? What does the research say about some of Australia’s most notorious p... more

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Charlie Murphy
Organizer with the grassroots collective Pride In Protest
Episode: 214: Is the party over for Sydney Mardi Gras? ft. Charlie Murphy
Peter Whish-Wilson
Senator representing the Greens political party from Tasmania
Greens Political Party
Episode: 213: Sen Peter Whish-Wilson says goodbye to politics & hello to Angus Taylor
Gary Stevenson
The People's Economist known for advocating wealth tax and tackling economic inequality.
Citibank, YouTube personality
Episode: 211: Gary Stevenson on the Aussie economic emergency & how the left can fight back
Larissa Baldwin-Roberts
A proud, widgeable, viable woman from the Bunchalong Nations and formerly the CEO of GetUp.
Common Threads
Episode: 210: Hate speech laws & Invasion Day ft. Larissa Baldwin-Roberts
Jeff Sparrow
Writer, Walkley award-winning journalist, and senior lecturer at the Centre for Advancing Journalism at the University of Melbourne.
University of Melbourne
Episode: 208: Venezuela, Royal Commission & Adelaide Festival with Jeff Sparrow
Sean Kelly
Former labor staffer and author of the quarterly essay 'The Good Fight'.
Episode: UNLOCKED: Sean Kelly asks ‘What Does Labor Stand For?’
Dr. Richard Denniss
Economist and author, known for his critiques of centrist politics
Australia Institute
Episode: UNLOCKED: Is centrism killing us? ft. Richard Denniss
Alex McKinnon
Journalist and co-founder of Deepcut News
Deepcut News
Episode: 206 : Deepcut’s Alex McKinnon on Expenses Rorts & Social Media Ban
Sarah Hanson-Young
South Australian Senator and Greens Party spokesperson for Environment and Water
Greens Party
Episode: 202: Sarah Hanson-Young on the net zero morality of the dead fishes in government

Hosts

Tom Ballard
Co-host known for his humorous and incisive commentary on political issues. He engages listeners with a unique perspective on Australian politics and often challenges traditional political narratives.
Emerald Moon
Co-host with a strong focus on LGBTQ+ rights and social justice advocacy. Emerald brings insightful critiques of political systems while ensuring that marginalized voices are represented in discussions.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 743 ratings
  • Brilliant and vital

    The most humane and incisive commentary on our society and its polity, politics, policies.

    Also entertainingly presented but not in a gratuitous way.

    Tom Ballard for PM!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MatronOfParkville
    Australia3 months ago
  • What Australia needs

    Live your work ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jupiter’s 100th moon
    Australia3 months ago
  • Great insight into greens policy

    Five stars even though Emerald thinks the Patreons aren’t attractive

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andrewjrichards
    Australia10 months ago
  • happy i randomly found the podcast i needed

    perfect for digesting politics i’m passionate about while cleaning out my room. thanks guys <3

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jeongyeons
    Australia10 months ago
  • Yeah, its good

    Its not more complicated than that

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Menulog is terrible
    Australiaa year ago

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Overall, the podcast is regarded as essential listening for those seeking a progressive viewpoint on Australian politics.
The hosts are praised for their engaging discussions that blend humor with serious political critique.
The guests are recognized for their insightful perspectives, adding depth to the conversations.
Listeners appreciate the informative and entertaining commentary on political issues in Australia.
Fans highlight the podcast as a refreshing take on current events, often feeling a sense of community through shared values of activism.

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211: Gary Stevenson on the Aussie economic emergency & how the left can fight back
Q: What should the left do to connect better with working-class voters?
The left needs to retake being about the economy and being the part of politics which represents and protects living standards and affordability for working people.
211: Gary Stevenson on the Aussie economic emergency & how the left can fight back
Q: How do you think about those labels and questions?
I'm not saying tax doctors and lawyers and dentists, heaven forbid, but super rich families who are worth billions, tens of billions. These guys are paying nothing.
Excerpt: Inside the Greens #11: Dual citizens, Trump & Gonski
Q: What is the situation with the Greens regarding caucus solidarity and conscience votes?
The Australian Greens have specific party room rules that generally require MPs to vote consistently with party decisions, but there are exceptions for New South Wales Greens due to their alignment with party policy.
203: Amy Remeikis on why Labor gets away with being worse than LNP
Q: How does the Labor Party's policy on developing the environment compare to the previous Liberal government?
Remeikis critiques the Labor government for mimicking the ineffective environmental policies of the past Liberal government, asserting that while they position themselves as the more sensible option, they are enacting policies that still benefit the mining and fossil fuel industries.
203: Amy Remeikis on why Labor gets away with being worse than LNP
Q: What do you think about the current state of political discourse on climate change in Australia?
Remeikis suggests that the public has shifted perceptively to accept climate change as real, and any political stance questioning this is now seen as untenable, indicating a generational shift in awareness about climate issues.

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2. Peter Whish-Wilson
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4. Larissa Baldwin-Roberts
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