125: Gas, Rafah & Campus Protests ft. Amy MacMahon
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Door-knocking in a coma. Emerald is joined by Amy MacMahon, Greens state MP for South Brisbane! First up an update on Amy’s return to work following a horror car crash earlier this year. How long until MPs resumed being mean to her in parliament? Then this week Labor gave a big sloppy kiss to gas with its Future Gas Strategy Analytical Report (11:54). How screwed are we? Why don’t the cowardly Labor backbenchers just quit and join the Greens? Then, an update on Israel’s war on Gaza and the campus protests across Australia (25:42). Finally, a call to action (47:34). ---------------------------------------- Coming this week on Patreon - Full live episode in Brisbane ft. Trina Massey! Full video version of this episode at https://www.youtube.com/c/SeriousDangerAU Subscribe on Patreon to support the show and check out over 30 full-length fortnightly bonus episodes, with guests like Geraldine Hickey, Max Chandler-Mather, Lee Rhiannon, Michael Berkman, Wil Anderson, Cam Wilson, Gabbi Bolt, Tom Tanuki and Jon Kudelka, and deep dives into topics like boomers v gen Z, the history of the party, co-operatives, Taylor Swift, when Friendlyjordies owned us, and whether a Greens government would lead to the apocalypse. https://www.patreon.com/SeriousDangerAU Links - Volunteer or donate for Amy’s campaign - https://www.amymacmahon.com/  Follow Amy on social media - https://twitter.com/amymacsouthbris https://www.instagram.com/amymacsouthbne/  https://www.facebook.com/AmyMacSouthBris  Find a local Palestine solidarity event - https://apan.org.au/events/  Jonno Sriranganathan on the Gaza Solidarity Camp at the University of Queensland: https://www.jonathansri.com/uqgazacamp/  Get tickets for Comedy in the West 2024 Victorian local election fundraiser on Sat May 25th: https://contact-vic.greens.org.au/civicrm/event/register?reset=1&id=15677  Serious Danger merch - https://seriousdanger.bigcartel.com/  Check out Tom’s new special - https://800PGR.lnk.to/BallardID Produced by Michael Griffin https://www.instagram.com/mikeskillz/  Follow us on https://twitter.com/SeriousDangerAU https://www.instagram.com/seriousdangerau  https://www.tiktok.com/@seriousdangerau  Support the show: http://patreon.com/seriousdangerau See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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