Ep.118: Federal Politics Year In Review 2021 with Anika Wells and Josh Burns

Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by federal member for Lilley, Queenslander, Anika Wells, and federal member for Macnamara, Josh Burns once again for our annual Federal Politics Year in Review - 2021 edition.Together Anika and Josh unpack what has been an absolutely crazy year for Australian politics, starting with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic as it rolled over from 2020 to 2021, followed by the revelations of the toxic culture towards women working in Federal Parliament, made shockingly evident by the Brittany Higgins experiences. Anika and Josh also discuss the botched vaccine rollout and fight for better quarantine facilities, the end of Jobkeeper, the spam-demic attributed to the United Australia Party, and Morrisons lacklustre reputation internationally following a controversial submarine deal.To wrap up the review, they share their key highlights from 2021 and plans going ahead in 2022.The presenting sponsor of the Socially Democratic podcast is Dunn Street. For more information on how Dunn Street can help you organise to build winning campaigns in your community, business or organisation, and make the world a better place, look us up at: dunnstreet.com.auSupport the showSocially Democratic is an opinion-based political and campaign podcast that facilitates discussion on a range of topical issues. The opinions of guests are not an endorsement and do not necessarily reflect the views of the staff at Dunn Street and Socially Democratic.Access ad-free episodes and send in questions by joining our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SociallyDemocraticIf you like the show, rate and review us on your favourite podcast app.Follow Us on Socials:Facebook (https://tr.ee/9jGIOy)Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/sociallydemocratic)LinkedIn (https://tr.ee/YxyYJh)X (https://x.com/SocialDemPod)YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@DunnStreet)The presenting sponsor of the Socially Democratic podcast is Dunn Street. For more information on how Dunn Street can help you organise to build winning campaigns in your community, business or organisation, and make the world a better place, look us up at: dunnstreet.com.au