In this episode, Jeremy Cordeaux discusses a wide range of topics, from cultural heritage laws and indigenous land claims in Australia to global political issues. He reflects on climate conferences, COP29 in Azerbaijan, and criticises government spending and advertising campaigns. Other topics include the drop in electric car sales, the rise in drug-related deaths, the role of patriotism in modern society, and Remembrance Day observances. Cordeaux also shares historical tidbits and celebrates notable birthdays.

Topics Discussed

• Australian cultural heritage laws and indigenous land claims, with specific examples (01:16)​
• Criticism of government’s consent campaign and “woke” messaging (12:17)​
• Observations on the decline in electric car sales and future viability (18:30)​
• COP29 in Azerbaijan and Jeremy’s skepticism of its climate goals (19:30)​
• Increase in drug-related deaths surpassing road toll statistics (11:10)​
• Historical milestones, such as the invention of false fingernails and the first American coins with “In God We Trust” (23:39)​
• Commentary on military recruitment challenges and patriotism in modern Australia (11:10)​
• Reflections on freedom and women’s rights in Middle Eastern countries (17:26)

Join Jeremy Cordeaux for The Court of Public Opinion LIVE every Friday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., streaming round the dining room table at jeremycordeaux.com and via Auscast Radio at auscastnetwork.com.

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