• Race for deadly disease vax + Mediscare & Temu Trump: Spot political spin

  • Apr 15 2025
  • Length: 22 mins
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Race for deadly disease vax + Mediscare & Temu Trump: Spot political spin

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  • Wednesday Headlines: Half of all investment properties sold within two years, Australian lab racing to make a vaccine to prevent deadly Disease X, Australian Defence Minister confirms no Russian base in Indonesia, more AI bots using the internet than humans for the first time, swapping out red meat and fruit toast could cut household emissions and Brisbane Greens MP joins OnlyFans to ‘make people pay attention’ to HIV prevention drug policy.

    Deep Dive: Can you spot political spin? From Mediscare to Temu Trump, spin is used by all sides of politics.

    It's a technique used throughout election campaigns and it’s ramping up as we head to the polls, but does it work or just led to more mistrust in politicians?

    In this episode of The Briefing, Tara Cassidy is joined by Professor of Communications and journalist Caroline Fisher to identify how it’s been used in the upcoming Federal election.

    Further listening: From Julian Assange to Amber Heard: The Australian lawyer behind it all

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