Bonus Episode: Why Democracy Is Broken (David Lewis interviews Kim Wingerei)

Bonus Episode: Why Democracy Is Broken (David Lewis interviews Kim Wingerei)

Democracy is being held hostage by the adversarial nature of party politics. The people deserve better and a democracy upgrade is long overdue. Is democracy broken? Do we need a blueprint for change? If it's broken, how do we fix it?

Kim Wingerei is an author and political commentator, and discusses his book with the co-host of New Politics, David Lewis. Why Democracy Is Broken: A Blueprint for Change offers directions and solutions that we all need to consider for a better democratic future and a political system that acts in the interests of all people.

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COVID politics and the end of the Liberal Party?

COVID politics and the end of the Liberal Party?

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Covering Over The Sins Of COVID Corruption

Covering Over The Sins Of COVID Corruption

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Delta Takes Over Sydney And Leaving Friends Behind In Afghanistan

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COVID Crisis In Sydney And The Continuing Climate Change Wars

COVID Crisis In Sydney And The Continuing Climate Change Wars

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That Sinking Feeling of Falling Polls and a Drunk in Parliament

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Vested Interests in NSW and Leaders Who Want To Be Loved

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The Sydney COVID Disaster And Olympic Dramas

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23 Heinä 202141min

Ignoring COVID Lessons From The Past And Who Is The Real Prime Minister?

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