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Oct 29 2024 100 ep. 22 mins 86
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LISTEN: 3G Shutdown, PFAS Contamination, and Luxury Police Cars: Jeremy Cordeaux Unpacks It All

Oct 29 2024 27 mins  
In this episode, Jeremy Cordeaux discusses a range of current issues, government policies, quirky news, and cultural events. Joined by Peter Clayton, the show offers reflections on controversial topics, global affairs, and personal anecdotes. Topics Discussed; John Auden's record collection and Walkerville RSL event (00:14) Violent crime involving a 14-year-old in Adelaide (02:38)

LISTEN: 3G Shutdown, Labour’s Fall, and the Voice Referendum: Jeremy Cordeaux Breaks It Down

Oct 29 2024 25 mins  
In this episode, Jeremy Cordeaux delivers sharp commentary on current events, technology changes, government policies, and social issues. Joined by Peter Clayton, the conversation touches on a variety of topics relevant to Australian and global audiences. Topics Discussed; Shutdown of the 3G network and its impact on devices (00:14) Reflections on exam season and students’ anxie

LIVE: Allergies, Air Pollution, and Immunotherapy: Insights with Professor Rachael Peters on Child Health

Oct 25 2024 14 mins  
In this episode, Jeremy Cordeaux hosts Professor Rachael Peters from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute alongside Les Elekes. The conversation delves into Professor Peters' research on childhood allergies, particularly the link between air pollution and peanut allergies. They discuss the hygiene hypothesis, the role of environmental pollutants, the importance of microbial ex

LIVE: Climate Science, Economic Concerns, and Critical Thinking: Jeremy Cordeaux with Professor Ian Plimer

Oct 24 2024 9 mins  
In this episode, Jeremy Cordeaux hosts Professor Ian Plimer and Les Elekes for an insightful discussion on climate science, government spending, inflation, and economic policies. Topics include the flaws in mainstream climate narratives, the impact of inflation on debt, and the challenges facing Australia’s economy. The conversation also explores the value of debate, the importan

LIVE: Art Auctions, Investments, and Online Bidding: Jeremy Cordeaux with Professor Ian Plimer and Jim Elder

Oct 24 2024 12 mins  
In this episode, Jeremy Cordeaux is joined by Professor Ian Plimer, Jim Elder, and Les Elekes for an engaging discussion on topics from the art of auctioneering to investing in rare gems and the ongoing influence of the pandemic on auctions. They discuss the merits of physical vs. online auctions, the significance of art and memorabilia in investments, and reflections on art’s ro

LIVE: House-Sitting Adventures, Historic Pubs, and Ghost Stories: Jeremy Cordeaux with Paul Makin

Oct 24 2024 47 mins  
In this episode, Jeremy Cordeaux hosts Paul Makin and Les Elekes, with special guest Jackie from the historic Rising Sun hotel. Topics range from house-sitting stories, memorable anecdotes from radio and TV, historic preservation, the character of pubs, and ghost stories. The discussion mixes humour, nostalgia, and reflections on heritage, touching on community venues, the influenc

LIVE: Thymus Health, Immune Aging, and Vitamin D: Jeremy Cordeaux with Professors Gray and Plimer

Oct 24 2024 10 mins  
In this episode, Jeremy Cordeaux hosts Professor Daniel Gray and Professor Ian Plimer, with Les Elekes contributing to an enlightening discussion on scientific research related to the immune system, particularly focusing on the thymus gland. The topics cover recent discoveries about the thymus’s role in immunity, the importance of vitamin D for health, and the implications of age

LIVE: Australia’s Energy Debate, Cost of Living, and Climate Politics: Jeremy Cordeaux with Professor Ian Plimer

Oct 24 2024 29 mins  
In this episode, Jeremy Cordeaux hosts Professor Ian Plimer and Les Elekes for a robust discussion on energy policy, economic issues, and environmental challenges. They discuss Australia’s reliance on fossil fuels, the fragility of the nation’s energy infrastructure, and economic impacts on industries due to power disruptions. The conversation also critiques renewable energy's

LIVE: Constitutional Reform, Senator Thorpe’s Oath, and the Role of the Senate: Jeremy Cordeaux with Professor David Flint

Oct 24 2024 25 mins  
In this episode, Jeremy Cordeaux welcomes Professor David Flint and Les Elekes for a lively discussion covering issues of Australian constitutional law, political integrity, and recent controversies involving Senator Lydia Thorpe. Topics include debates around monarchy and republicanism, the responsibilities of Australian Parliament, and the constitutional complexities of the Senat

LISTEN: Australia’s Healthcare Crisis, Scams, and Nuclear Power: Jeremy Cordeaux Unpacks It All

Oct 23 2024 28 mins  
In this episode, Jeremy Cordeaux delivers an array of sharp commentary on pressing societal, political, and cultural topics. With Peter Clayton behind the camera, the show offers reflections on Australia’s healthcare crisis, government policies, and public attitudes. Topics Discussed; Shortage of general practitioners and the failure of Medicare (00:14) The cost of childcare sub