189: Palestinian recognition & 4-day work week

The Cheek of that Hannah Ferguson, thinking she has solved left politics. Emerald and Tom go over this week’s announcement of the upcoming recognition of a Palestinian state at the UN by the Australian government (12:15). Is it a token gesture or a step forward? Then, unions are proposing a four-day work week. Could it actually happen this time? (37:06) Finally, David Stratton vs scabs, and a call to action (1:07:06).---------- Just released on Patreon - “Inside the Greens #10: 2013 election, Christine Milne & Rudd-Gillard-Rudd” The show can only exist because of our wonderful Patreon subscriber’s support. Subscribe for $3/month to get access to our fortnightly subscriber-only full episode, and unlock our complete library of over SEVENTY-FIVE past bonus episodes. https://www.patreon.com/SeriousDangerAU  ---------- Sign Oxfam’s Not In My Name petition  https://www.oxfam.org.au/not-in-my-name-share/  National March for Palestine - next Sunday August 24th   https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/august-24-join-nationwide-march-palestine  The Mark Humphreys doco about housing is out on Binge, “Sold! Who Broke the Australian Dream?”https://binge.com.au/shows/show-sold-who-broke-the-australian-dream!32250  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/@seriousdangerauSupport the show: http://patreon.com/seriousdangerauSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.