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Helen Smith

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The Briefing
Antisemitism Royal Commission returns + Did the ‘steroid Olympics’ flop?

How would that work?

The Briefing
Antisemitism Royal Commission returns + Did the ‘steroid Olympics’ flop?

So you've mentioned a few times that a lot of the reasoning behind this game for the athletes and for sports in general is money.

The Briefing
Antisemitism Royal Commission returns + Did the ‘steroid Olympics’ flop?

What is that telling us about the support that we should be providing our athletes if they're willing to juice up or, you know, enhance because they're not getting paid enough, they're not earning enough of a living?

The Briefing
Antisemitism Royal Commission returns + Did the ‘steroid Olympics’ flop?

Now, the CEO of Enhanced Games has said that they will transform modern sport.

The Briefing
Antisemitism Royal Commission returns + Did the ‘steroid Olympics’ flop?

What do you say to that?

The Briefing
Antisemitism Royal Commission returns + Did the ‘steroid Olympics’ flop?

And are these games even sport?

The Briefing
Antisemitism Royal Commission returns + Did the ‘steroid Olympics’ flop?

Tom, thank you so much for joining us on The Briefing.

The Briefing
Antisemitism Royal Commission returns + Did the ‘steroid Olympics’ flop?

That was Tom Decent, the Chief Sports Writer for the Sydney Morning Herald, joining us there from Vegas.

The Briefing
Antisemitism Royal Commission returns + Did the ‘steroid Olympics’ flop?

And after we recorded that interview, a swimmer did, in fact, beat the world record time in the 50 metre freestyle.

The Briefing
Antisemitism Royal Commission returns + Did the ‘steroid Olympics’ flop?

That's it for this episode of the afternoon edition of The Briefing.

The Briefing
Antisemitism Royal Commission returns + Did the ‘steroid Olympics’ flop?

We'll be back in your feed tomorrow morning with a conversation with Malcolm Turnbull on the potential for a new political party formed around the teal movement.

The Briefing
Antisemitism Royal Commission returns + Did the ‘steroid Olympics’ flop?

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The Briefing
Antisemitism Royal Commission returns + Did the ‘steroid Olympics’ flop?

I'm Helen Smith.

The Briefing
Antisemitism Royal Commission returns + Did the ‘steroid Olympics’ flop?

Thanks for your company.

The Briefing
BONUS: Is the 'Australian dream' just for the wealthy?

Hey, it's Helen Smith here.

The Briefing
BONUS: Is the 'Australian dream' just for the wealthy?

Sometimes my parents want to be a bit too involved.

The Briefing
BONUS: Is the 'Australian dream' just for the wealthy?

The film taps into it by looking at it primarily through a millennial lens of like this internalized worldview that these kind of millennials grew up with.

The Briefing
BONUS: Is the 'Australian dream' just for the wealthy?

They kind of inherited that worldview from their baby boomer parents of like, yeah, you think you're going to become an adult and you're going to like buy a house and like have a family and like live the life essentially that your parents have lived.

The Briefing
BONUS: Is the 'Australian dream' just for the wealthy?

And it's

The Briefing
BONUS: Is the 'Australian dream' just for the wealthy?

Yeah, so that's where kind of the birthright comes in and it's these millennials coming to grips with the fact that like, oh shit, that's not possible for us.