Essential Report: underwhelmed by democracy and overwhelmed by the news – Australian politics podcast
Guardian Australia chief political correspondent Paul Karp talks to Peter Lewis from Essential Media about voters’ views on the institutions and guardrails that are the basis for Australian democracy. Together they discuss continued warnings signs for Anthony Albanese, the appetite for electoral reform and the alternatives to news media gatekeepers
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- Peter Lewis: Disinformation continues to infect Australia’s body politic. It’s time to anchor our discourse in shared reality
- Guardian Essential poll: only 29% of voters support more public funding of election candidates
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