EPISODE · Dec 5, 2020 · 1H 21M
Political Psychology Series Episode 11: Alexandra Marshall
from It is Discernable® · host Matt Wong
You may have already read or watched Alexandra Marshall in The Spectator Australia, SkyNewsAustralia, The Good Sauce, Penthouse Australia, The Other Side Australia, and Caldronpool. A prolific writer, Alexandra is also a Young Ambassador for the Australians for Constitutional Monarchy (ACM) and a political tragic spending endless hours analysing the political trends of Twitter. She joined me in conversation from the family farm in northern NSW. ---------------------------------------------------- Watch this episode on Youtube: Follow Alexandra: https://twitter.com/ellymelly https://www.facebook.com/Alexandra-Marshall-ellymelly-101395101607522 https://ellymelly.home.blog/ https://parler.com/profile/ellymelly Support Alexandra’s Work: https://ko-fi.com/ellymellyvids ---------------------------------------------------- 2:14 Current Liberal politicians 3:27 The right-wing fears the left-wing press 5:30 Policies are driven by bureaucrats, not politicians 9:35 People won’t vote for weak politicians 12:31 Governments rule by fear 16:31 Scott Morrison won’t activate the Federal government’s health authority 20:08 Scott Morrison doesn’t want to take responsibility 22:17 Victorian Liberals are weak 23:45 Weaponising fear to rule the masses 26:05 Whose fault is it for the current political climate? 29:34 Minor political parties are crucial 31:51 How do we change culture? 34:30 Twitter trends 37:06 Is conservatism on the rise? 41:38 Scott Morrison’s backflips 44:05 Alexandra’s career history 46:40 Women in media 51:42 The impact of the ‘Me Too’ movement on women 54:01 What shapes Alexandra’s politics? 58:19 Is Pauline Hanson’s One Nation Party more mainstream than we realise? 1:02:07 Minor Parties are tied to major party performance 1:04:58 We need strong leaders with conviction 1:11:05 What the left-wing can teach the right-wing 1:13:35 The fragility of Democracy 1:17:03 Utopian Politics
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You may have already read or watched Alexandra Marshall in The Spectator Australia, SkyNewsAustralia, The Good Sauce, Penthouse Australia, The Other Side Australia, and Caldronpool. A prolific writer, Alexandra is also a Young Ambassador for the Australians for Constitutional Monarchy (ACM) and a political tragic spending endless hours analysing the political trends of Twitter. She joined me in conversation from the family farm in northern NSW. ---------------------------------------------------- Watch this episode on Youtube: Follow Alexandra: https://twitter.com/ellymelly https://www.facebook.com/Alexandra-Marshall-ellymelly-101395101607522 https://ellymelly.home.blog/ https://parler.com/profile/ellymelly Support Alexandra’s Work: https://ko-fi.com/ellymellyvids ---------------------------------------------------- 2:14 Current Liberal politicians 3:27 The right-wing fears the left-wing press 5:30 Policies are driven by bureaucrats, not politicians 9:35 People won’t vote for weak politicians 12:31 Governments rule by fear 16:31 Scott Morrison won’t activate the Federal government’s health authority 20:08 Scott Morrison doesn’t want to take responsibility 22:17 Victorian Liberals are weak 23:45 Weaponising fear to rule the masses 26:05 Whose fault is it for the current political climate? 29:34 Minor political parties are crucial 31:51 How do we change culture? 34:30 Twitter trends 37:06 Is conservatism on the rise? 41:38 Scott Morrison’s backflips 44:05 Alexandra’s career history 46:40 Women in media 51:42 The impact of the ‘Me Too’ movement on women 54:01 What shapes Alexandra’s politics? 58:19 Is Pauline Hanson’s One Nation Party more mainstream than we realise? 1:02:07 Minor Parties are tied to major party performance 1:04:58 We need strong leaders with conviction 1:11:05 What the left-wing can teach the right-wing 1:13:35 The fragility of Democracy 1:17:03 Utopian Politics
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