The second referendum nobody asked for
September 7, 2023
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Episode 1049 · September 7, 2023
The second referendum nobody asked for
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<p>The first week of the referendum campaign started with an unmistakable voice: John Farnham.</p><p>His iconic hit is now the anthem for “Yes” voters, who say their vote is about being on the right side of history. </p><p>For “No” voters, the ad is superficial – pandering to emotions rather than giving concrete reasons to support the Voice.</p><p>Meanwhile, tactics from the opposition have included pitching a second referendum and undermining the “Yes” campaign’s ad by pointing to a key lyric.</p><p>Today, contributor to <em>The Monthly</em> and <em>The Saturday Paper</em>, Yorta Yorta man Daniel James on the early day strategies of both camps and the potential for things to become more toxic as the campaign proceeds. </p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Socials: </strong>Stay in touch with us on <a href="http://www.twitter.com/7ampodcast">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://www.instagram.com/7ampodcast">Instagram</a></p><p><strong>Guest:</strong> Contributor to <em>The Saturday Paper</em>, Daniel James.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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