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  • LISTEN: NDIS Rorts, Red Tape & Electric Cars Sinking! | Jeremy Cordeaux
    Jul 1 2025

    On this Garage Edition of The Court of Public Opinion (1 July 2025), Jeremy Cordeaux returns, voice intact, and fires off on everything from NDIS abuse, the rising cost of living, Susan Ley’s political missteps, to the insanity of woke council sackings. With electric car ships literally sinking and 5,000 new red tape laws introduced by Albanese, Australia is at a breaking point. Plus: marijuana legalisation, inflation numbers, the ABC's $70k payout, and a hilarious look back at the invention of sunglasses in 1200. You’ll laugh, rage and learn something new in under an hour.

    Topics you'll hear in this episode;

    • NDIS labelled a social time bomb and industry rort

    • Cost of living and electricity price surge

    • Proposal to link all CCTV into a national network

    • Korean War remembrance

    • Red Shield Appeal and Salvos charity praise

    • Commonwealth Bank shares outperform gold

    • Electric car carrier ship sinks

    • E-scooter battery deaths and rising risks

    • Housing shortages and Canada’s immigration cuts

    • Calls to legalise marijuana – 48% support

    • Susan Ley’s “woke” politics and quota push

    • Teachers' unions banning “girls and boys”

    • Council worker sacked over Welcome to Country

    • Antoinette Lattouf’s ABC lawsuit and $70k payout

    • NAPLAN writing levels declining in high school

    • Inflation figures and speculation of interest rate cuts

    • Aldi confirmed cheapest grocery chain

    • History trivia: sunglasses, Coca-Cola, Sony Walkman

    • Celebrity birthdays: John Farnham, Marlon Brando

    • Jeremy’s final words on trusting yourself

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    32 mins

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