Last week, opposition leader Peter Dutton called for policy reform to regulate social media due to its impact on civil discourse. He said debate in this country was absurd, dangerous, reckless and reprehensible. But who gets to define what is and isn’t “civil” in the public sphere? And what does that say about power? Today, lawyer and contributor to The Saturday Paper Nyadol Nyuon on Peter Dutton, social media and how impoliteness can be a radical agent of change.Socials: Stay in touch with us on Twitter and Instagram.Guest: Director of the Sir Zelman Cowen Centre Nyadol Nyuon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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