Monthly Archives: November 2014

Episode #8 (30-Nov-2014)


In this episode of the Australian Roundtable Podcast, Ethan, Johnno and Lindsay discuss recurring patterns and propaganda from the Courier-Mail, the ongoing struggle to remove fluoride from water supplies in Queensland, QPS shootings and the comparison to related events, George Brandis’ refusal to answer questions in the Senate, the Swiss gold referendum and much more.

RUNDOWN, TIMESTAMPS, INFORMATIONAL LINKS

DOMESTIC SEGMENT:

1) Courier-Mail: An archive of sensationalism – 3:37
[NOTE: To see a list of Courier-Mail front pages, websearch ‘courier mail sneak peek’ and it will be the top listing. This allow you to avoid the paywall]

2) Courier-Mail and the Baden-Clay case – 8:03
Baden-Clay book

3) International Men and Boy’s Day? – 14:00
Internationa lmensday

4) Another council in QLD rejects fluoridation (incl general discussion) – 19:09
Warwick Daily: Council votes to remove fluoride from water (26-Nov-2014)
Resource: Photo of then-Premier Anna Bligh’s fluoride guarantee (15-Oct-2008)
Resource: Fluoridealert.org
YouTube: Firewater – Full length documentary (22-Sep-2011)

5) Queensland Police shootings and militarisation of police – 41:46
Courier-Mail: Police conduct one of their biggest raids across the Gold Coast… (28-Nov-2014)

6) George Brandis refuses to answer questions in the Senate – 56:34
YouTube: Senator Brandis refuses to answer questions on terror laws (25-Nov-2014)
SMH: George Brandis hides his metadata (27-Nov-2014)

INTERNATIONAL SEGMENT:

1) Swiss gold referendum (incl Aus MSM coverage, Citigroup and the GFC) – 1:10:59
SMH: Swiss gold referendum ‘makes little sense': Citi (28-Nov-2014)
DailyMotion: Inside Job (2010) [Full film, HD quality]
NYT: Citigroup saw no red flags even as it made bolder bets (22-Nov-2008)
WSJ: US agrees to rescue struggling Citigroup (24-Nov-2008)
HuffPo: Not one top Wall Street executive has been convicted of criminal charges related to 2008 crisis (13-Sep-2013)
Reuters: Ameriquest closes, Citigroup buys mortgage assets (1-Sep-2007)

Final thoughts – 1:40:29

Episode #7 (23-Nov-2014)


In this episode of the Australian Roundtable Podcast, Ethan, Johnno and Lindsay tie up loose ends from the G20 weekend, discuss new developments from the most recent wave of ‘anti-terrorism legislation’, anti-civil liberties laws expanding interstate, Iran’s nuclear negotiations, a general analysis of global false flag events and much more.

RUNDOWN, TIMESTAMPS, INFORMATIONAL LINKS

DOMESTIC SEGMENT:

1) Feminism in Education (discussion) – 4:11
INQUIRY INTO BOYSEDUCATION 1994 by the. NSW GOVERNMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE

2) Alternative Indigenous history – 17:44
Cape York The Savage Frontier

3) G20: Arrest figures & comparison with ‘Schoolies’ – 31:24
Courier-Mail: Brisbane G20 Police told to expect minimum of 1000 arrests at summit (7-Oct-2014)
Brisbane Times: G20 success measured by lack of numbers (17-Nov-2014)
News: Girl ‘assaulted’ as Schoolies Week kicks off with 19 arrests (24-Nov-2014)
Courier-Mail: Link to ‘Sulk’ front page (22-Nov-2014)

4) Updates from the most recent wave of ‘anti-terrorism’ legislation – 44:32
SMH: New data retention regime may hamper terrorism, white-collar crime checks (22-Nov-2014)

5) Further ‘terrorism’ charges dropped – 51:34
ABC: Prosecutors drop charges against Melbourne terror suspect (14-Nov-2014)
ABC: Man arrested in counter-terrorism raids in Melbourne (13-Sep-2012)

6) QLD, NSW, Vic anti-civil liberties legislation – 57:04
The Age: Police fear delays in tough new laws are turning Victoria into a ‘bikie Switzerland’ (16-Nov-2014)
ABC: High Court ruling upholds NSW consorting laws (8-Oct-2014)

7) China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (quick overview) – 1:08:13
Link: Press Release by Trade Minister Andrew Robb (17-Nov-2014)
AFR: FIRB restrictions lifted on property (20-Nov-2014)

INTERNATIONAL SEGMENT:

1) Iran’s nuclear negotiations – 1:10:55
BBC: As it happened – Iran nuclear deal (Last updated on 24-Nov-2014)

2) Israel and the USS Liberty – 1:17:05
Al Jazeera: The day Israel attacked America (30-Oct-2014)

3) False Flag discussion – 1:22:45
DailyMail: Florida State University shooter told former friend… that government was watching him (20-Nov-2014)
FRR: FSU Shooting Hoax. Crisis actor fully revealed. Enough is enough (23-Nov-2014

Final thoughts – 1:30:17

Episode #6 (9-Nov-2014)


In this special two-hour, pre-G20 edition of the Australian Roundtable Podcast, Ethan, Johnno and Lindsay discuss further coverage of the G20 from the Courier-Mail, new anti-protest developments from Tasmania, a detailed examination of the G20 Summit in Brisbane & what to expect, Part 1 of an in-depth analysis of the Ukraine turmoil, updates from the US and much more.

RUNDOWN, TIMESTAMPS & INFORMATIONAL LINKS

DOMESTIC SEGMENT:

1) More Courier-Mail shenanigans – 2:27
Courier Mail: Image of front page ‘G20 Day’ (8-Nov-2014)

2) Tasmanian ‘Anti-Protest’ laws – 5:18
ABC: Anti-protest laws aimed at forestry activists pass Tasmania’s Upper House (27-Jun-2014)
ABC: United Nations experts urge Tasmanian Government to dump anti-protest laws (10-Sep-2014)
ABC: No mandatory jail for protestors who disrupt Tasmanian workplaces (6-Nov-2014)

3) Potential Australian ‘Dept of Homeland Security’ – 9:48
9 News: AFP to lead a new homeland security agency as part of national security overhaul (3-Nov-2015)

4) ‘Pick-Up Artist’ deported from Australia – 14:25
YouTube: Blanc supporter assaulted by ‘feminist’ (6-Nov-2014)
The Age: Protestors scupper pick-up artist Julien Blanc’s Yarra River seminar in Melbourne (7-Nov-2014)
Guardian: US ‘pick-up artist’ Julien Blanc forced to leave Australia after visa cancelled (7-Nov-2014)

5) Brisbane G20 [Feature Piece] (Info and discussion) – 22:01
The Courier Mail: CBD to become Fortress Brisbane for G20 lockdown.. (19-Jan-2013)
Link: G20 (Safety and Security) Bill 2013
Link: Brisbane G20 Summit – Legal Information Brochure by Caxton Legal Centre
Link: G20 Peoples’ Summit – Event Program via BriscanG20
TOTT News: Discussion – What to expect at the 2014 G20 Summit in Brisbane (11-Nov-2014)
TOTT News: Exclusive coverage of the 2014 G20 Summit in Brisbane | DETAILS (10-Nov-2014)
[Follow all of TOTT News’ coverage of the G20 Summit at www.TOTTNEWS.com/tag/g20coverage/ and on the ARP YouTube channel]

INTERNATIONAL SEGMENT:

1) Ukraine Turmoil Part 1 [Feature Piece] – 1:08:53
i) Basic background
General information (population etc) about Ukraine can be obtained from sources like CIA World Factbook.

ii) 2004 Presidential Election and ‘Orange Revolution’
Guardian: US campaign behind turmoil in Ukraine (26-Nov-2004)
WaPo: In Ukraine, homegrown freedom (4-Dec-2004)

iii) 2010 Presidential Election and 2012 Parliamentary Election
BBC: Victor Yanukovych sworn in as Ukraine president (25-Feb-2010)

iv) Late 2012 the geopolitical games heat up
SMH: Putin denies trying to ‘reinvent’ Soviet Union (11-Dec-2012)
Kyiv Post: Russia gives Ukraine cheap gas, $15b in loans (17-Dec-2013)
Kyiv Post: Police violently break up Independence Square protests… (30-Nov-2013)
Kyiv Post: 35 injured, 7 hospitalized after violent dispersal of opposition rally (30-Nov-2013)

v) Blatant attempt at revolution begins
Svoboda’s Press Release: ‘The time has come for a total social and national revolution!’ (1-Dec-2013)
Lutsenko’s statement: Link (in Ukrainian) (1-Dec-2013)
US State Dept: Nuland’s remarks at the US-Ukraine Foundation Conference (13-Dec-2014)
YouTube: Senator John McCain at Maidan in Kyiv, Ukraine (14-Dec-2014)
Guardian: McCain tells Ukraine protestors: ‘We are here to support your just cause’ (16-Dec-2014)
BBC: Ukraine crisis: Transcript of leaked Nuland-Pyatt call (7-Feb-2014)
YouTube: Leaked audio of Nuland-Pyatt call (10-Feb-2014)

vi) ‘Anti-protest’ laws and ‘pro-democracy’ funding
US State Dept: Passage of undemocratic legislation in Ukraine parliament (16-Jan-2014)
Reuters: Ukraine parliament pushes through sweeping anti-protest law (16-Jan-2014)
BBC: Ukraine’s president signs anti-protest bill into law (17-Jan-2014)
Guardian: Ukrainian president approves strict anti-protest laws (18-Jan-2014)

[Note that Part 2 of this feature piece will air at a later date]

2) Alan Greenspan’s comments on gold – 1:49:02
Link: Zerohedge

3) More US states legalise marijuana – 1:54:48
Reuters: Voters give nod to legal marijuana in Alaska, Oregon and Washington D.C. (5-Nov-2014)

4) Canada ‘shooting’ false flag update – 1:55:17
Dolores Flores: Terrific video highlighting the major problems with the official narrative (4-Nov-2014)
FreeRadioRevolution: One of Jeff’s many videos exposing the hoax. Check his channel for more (1-Nov-2014)
OttawaExpositor: Justin’s passionate video immediately following the hoax in his home city (25-Oct-2014)

Final thoughts – 1:55:49

Episode #5 (2-Nov-2014)


In this episode of the Australian Roundtable Podcast, Ethan, Johnno and Lindsay discuss G20 coverage from the Courier-Mail, updates on the Foreign Fighters Bill passing through the Senate, new developments from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement, elections in eastern-Ukraine, new revelations following the Canadian ‘terror attacks’ and much more.

RUNDOWN, TIMESTAMPS & INFORMATIONAL LINKS

DOMESTIC SEGMENT:

1) G20 propaganda from The Courier Mail2:12
Courier Mail: Link to front page (31-Oct-14)

2) Foreign Fighters Bill passes Senate (Incl general discussion about the apathy of the masses) – 6:13
The Guardian: Foreign fighter measures approved as Senate passes counter-terrorism bill (29-Oct-2014)

3) Update on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement – 38:32
Hansard: Trade and Foreign Investment (Foreign Fighters) Bill 2014 (5-Mar-14)
[Follow ‘Second Reading’ links to see full speeches by various Senators]

4) War commemorations in Albany – 47:41
Archive unavailable

INTERNATIONAL SEGMENT:

1) Donbass (east-Ukraine) elections – 1:09:49
CBC: Ukraine rebels to hold election despite international outcry (1-Nov-14)
Australian: Election charade to end conflict but split Ukraine (2-Nov-14) [Behind paywall]
YouTube: Leaked Nuland-Pyatt call (10-Feb-14)
GlobalResearch: Hidden agenda behind CIA director Brennan’s trip to Kiev (18-Apr-14)

2) New ‘anti-terror’ legislation introduced in Canada – 1:20:49
Globe and Mail: How Canada’s terror laws could change (1-Nov-14)
Dolores Flores: Terrific video highlighting the major problems with the official narrative (4-Nov-2014)
FreeRadioRevolution: One of Jeff’s many videos exposing the hoax. Check his channel for more (1-Nov-2014)
OttawaExpositor: Justin’s passionate video immediately following the hoax in his home city (25-Oct-2014)

3) Swiss Gold referendum – 1:23:38
Ainslie Bullion report

Final thoughts – 1:33:25