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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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Pauline Hanson is upset about paper bags for her pointless distraction this week. Emerald and Tom go through the Optus 000 saga after more unanswered calls have resulted in three deaths (7:52). You can’t privatise essential services without breaking ... more

In this bonus series for Patreon subscribers, Tom and Emerald are joined by Dru Sims, President of the UQ Greens, to discuss student politics! What does politics at uni look like in 2025? Is it a breeding ground for the cesspool of grown up politics?... more

Freya Fired Out! Emerald and Tom are joined by leader of the Greens in the ACT, Shane Rattenbury! (12:58) First up a look at ACT politics and the state of play. Then, housing (34:24). As ACT makes it a human right, the federal 5% Home Guarantee Schem... more

In this bonus series for Patreon subscribers, Tom and Emerald continue chapter 10 of author Paddy Manning’s epic history of the Australian Greens movement, “Inside The Greens: The Origins and Future of the Party, the People and the Politics.”

In thi... more

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Recent Guests

Shane Rattenbury
Leader of the ACT Greens and spokesperson on housing, climate change, and justice.
ACT Greens
Episode: 196: The state of the territory ft. Shane Rattenbury, ACT Greens leader
Scott Ludlam
Former Australian Senator and prominent figure in the Greens party
Greens Party of Australia
Episode: Bonus: Inside the Greens #10: Christine Milne’s overhaul & Scott Ludlam’s arrival (Teaser)
Paddy Manning
Journalist and writer with a focus on Australian politics
Episode: Bonus: Inside the Greens #10: Christine Milne’s overhaul & Scott Ludlam’s arrival (Teaser)
Abigail Boyd
Member of the Legislative Council for the New South Wales Greens
New South Wales Greens
Episode: 195: Albo’s Trump selfie & ‘the state’ of NSW ft. Abigail Boyd, MLC
Adam Bandt
Former leader of the Greens, now CEO of ACF
Australian Conservation Foundation
Episode: 193: Asta and Adam’s new jobs & some big news
Hannah Thomas
Former Greens candidate and activist currently suing New South Wales police
Episode: 193: Asta and Adam’s new jobs & some big news
Tim Hollo
Executive Director of The Green Institute, former communications director, Greens candidate, and author
The Green Institute
Episode: 192: Nazis on the march & are the Greens pawns of capitalism? ft. Tim Hollo
Richard Denniss
A prominent political economist and advocate for progressive environmental policies
The Australia Institute
Episode: Bonus: Is centrism killing us? ft. Richard Denniss - Sample
Jack Toohey
Author and activist known for clear storytelling on social and climate justice issues.
Episode: 191: Did Iran do it & are better things possible? ft. Jack Toohey

Hosts

Tom Ballard
Co-host of the show known for engaging political commentary and humor. He often provides critical perspectives on various political figures and policies while advocating for leftist movements.
Emerald Moon
Co-host of the show who brings witty and sharp political insights, often focusing on social justice and community activism. Engages listeners with her thoughtful critiques of Australian politics and the relevant societal issues.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 715 ratings
  • Great insight into greens policy

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

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andrewjrichards
    Australia6 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
    Australia6 months ago
  • Yeah, its good

    Its not more complicated than that

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Menulog is terrible
    Australia7 months ago
  • So interesting

    Love thus podcast and chats about important topics. What about Mandy Nolan greens candidate for Richmond ? She’s making history 👏👏

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kerri Gold Coast
    Australia8 months ago
  • Dangerously Delightful

    Emerald & Tom are wonderfully entertaining cohosts whilst talking over serious issues.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Thomas Parkes
    Australiaa year ago

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The engaging and dynamic hosts are regularly highlighted for their ability to make complex political topics accessible and entertaining.
Listeners note the high-quality guests that bring a wealth of knowledge and perspectives to the discussions.
Many praise the insightful discussions on social justice and environmentalism, which resonate deeply with their values.
Listeners appreciate the informative and humorous commentary that tackles serious political issues in a lighthearted manner.
There is a strong sentiment that the podcast effectively articulates frustrations with the current political landscape, providing a sense of community for listeners.

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197: 000 Optus outage outrage & let’s look at Larissa’s leadership
Q: Has this changed your view at all about the danger and the threat posed by anti-Semitism?
Larissa Waters condemned violence against anyone regardless of background but reiterated the need to address humanitarian justice and the issue of arms sales to Israel.
191: Did Iran do it & are better things possible? ft. Jack Toohey
Q: How do you counter the pervasive apathy in Australian culture?
By encouraging conversations and participation in politics, emphasizing that involvement matters.
191: Did Iran do it & are better things possible? ft. Jack Toohey
Q: What are Better Things Are Possible?
It's the idea that despite current challenges, a better future can be achieved through collective hope and activism.
184: Trump screws PBS, Labor screws arms dealers
Q: Should we be worried about the tariffs in particular?
The hosts discuss their concerns about the potential impact of tariffs on access to cheap medicines in Australia.
180: Israel snubs & AUKUS subs ft. Sen. David Shoebridge
Q: David, no one could have possibly seen this. Who could have possibly foreseen that Donald Trump would do something that fucks other people over?
Shoebridge critiques the Aukus arrangement, highlighting the lack of thorough planning and foresight by Australian leaders.

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Focused on Australian political commentary, this podcast addresses the complexities and shortcomings of the political system, particularly highlighting the role of the Greens party. The engaging hosts, often marked by their humorous and insightful explorations, tackle current events in a way that resonates with listeners passionate about progressive issues. Through interviews with pivotal figures in leftist movements and discussions on pressing topics, they aim to unravel the intricacies of policy, activism, and the challenges affecting society today. Notably, the content stresses the importance of community engagement, social justice, and the urgent need for systemic reform, offering a fresh perspective on navigating modern politics in Aus... more

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4. Abigail Boyd
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7. Tim Hollo
8. Richard Denniss

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