Well it’s been a while, but Living the Dream is back!
Jon and Dave welcome in 2024 by discussing how in 2023 the Albanese Hegemony disintegrated. We discuss what the Laborist project looked like coming out of the 2022 election, and how over 2023 between the costs of living crisis and the failure of the Voice referendum the wheels fell off and more importantly why we should or should not care.
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Jon has been very busy being a historian you should follow him on the social media formerly (edited thanks to Ben) known at Twitter – @jonpiccini. Dave has been largely occupying himself with table top games but also has contributed to this research project Class and Capital in Australia
Stuff we read, listened to etc and may have discussed in this episode include:
Stuff we read, listened to etc and may have discussed in this episode include:
Megan Davis Truth After the Voice
Irene Watson There is No Hope in a Voice to Parliament
Noel Pearson Boyer Lectures
Laura Tingle Regaining control over the national political conversation will be Anthony Albanese’s one great challenge in 2024
Jonathon Green Wither Progress?
Jim Chalmers Capitalism After the Crises
The Word From Struggle Street 
Very good.
Also, ‘formerly’.
Thanks Ben – and edited!