S03 Episode 22 - 15 reasons to VOTE

The Federal Election is today, so here are 15 reasons to VOTE! REASON 1 - YOU CAN - democracy is a precious right, and not something we should take for granted. Protests in China and Chile are examples of what the alternative looks like. Change is slow, and voting is not going to solve everything, no. BUT, it helps! It’s harm reduction! REASON 2 - Pharmacare - people need meds and a lot of them are very expensive. If you don’t have coverage through work, a lot of people cant afford the prescriptions they need to live. REASON 3 - Indigenous Land Sovereignty REASON 4 - Climate Change REASON 5 - Dental coverageREASON 6 - Electoral ReformREASON 7 - Having a PM who hasn't worn black/brown face, and doesn't prop up white supremacyREASON 8 - Sex worker rightsREASON 9 - Abortion rights and accessREASON 10- Trans rights and access to healthcare REASON 11- Arts fundingREASON 12 - Public Education fundingREASON 13 - Housing access REASON 14 - The opioid crisis REASON 15 - Billionaires not being taxedREASON 16 - Free speech being used to prop up hate speech at public institutions