Sociologist, writer, educator
PhD (QUT, 2009) "The Phenomenology of Utopia"
He/him/เนเธเธฒ
Living on unceded Turrbal & Jagera lands
May 21, 2022 โข 5 tweets โข 1 min read
What to expect from Labor: (1) it's a cautious offer but more unified than the Shorten something for everyone grab bag; (2) I have hope near universal and pay equity could be transformational; (3) Climate I think could be better than expected because of legislation to establish/
Independent advice + strong pressure from Greens and Teals; (4) Albanese needs to take on Palasczuk on coal mines; (5) Social welfare very disappointing and needs budget priority, as does education and health; (6) Economic crisis more likely than not but Coalition appalling;
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May 20, 2022 โข 5 tweets โข 1 min read
After watching roundups by political journos saying things like "polls have consistently shown a comfortable Labor lead but this could go with way and no one can predict" I am like do you listen to yourselves ๐คฏ #AusVotes2022
It's like in 2019 if the BBC said "polls overwhelmingly point strongly to a Tory majority but sources close to Mr Corbyn indicate private polling shows Transition to Socialism begins on Monday".