Paul Bongiorno
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323 appearances
4 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 11 Sep
Paul Bongiorno’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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But the sinister reason for this, I believe, and there's been some uh research on this, that the unregulated feed that people access with its built-in algorithms actually favors the non-progressive side of politics.
The uh scientific journal Nature cites some research done in the United States and in Australia, particularly with the platform
Twitter or X that showed material that favors the right side of politics is pushed forward on the algorithms.
And if you're giving people the chance to opt out, you're then denying the conservative side of politics a terrific advantage that these platforms give.
And Jacinta Nampa Jimpa Price, the Liberal Senator, she actually nailed it by saying the only
Reason why the government's doing this because it perceives that the algorithms don't favour it.
Well in that she's right, but it's not the only reason or even the main reason why the government is doing it.
Yeah, this this is an extraordinary episode and why Pauline Hansen, via a cartoon that the party uh sponsors called Please Explain, would eight times call Hasty a traitor, someone who's betrayed their country.
When Hasty called this out, Hansen and and indeed in the first instance her star recruit Barnaby Joyce, they denied that they'd called him a traitor.
And uh Hasty said that they're cowards and they're liars and they're hiding behind the cartoon that they sponsored.
Barnaby Joyce by the end of the week had apologised.
He said he was unaware of the cartoon.
It's widely perceived in the uh Parliament that Joyce himself isn't too happy with one nation's championing of Ben Robert Smith at this time.
Uh whereas Hansen is completely unapologetic I'm trying to ask you a simple question.
I'm trying to ask you a simple question.
I'm not calling him.
I am not calling
No, it's not just a cartoon.
It's a very effective means of of of one nation getting its message out and appealing um, you know, to disgruntled voters.
But it's gotta also be remembered that one nation went into bat against the ABC for a satirical episode on the ABC uh in regard to um Gina Reinhardt uh and and of course Hasty pointed this out.
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