In which I talk with Lismore local, farmer, mother/grandmother, and kickass environmental lawyer Sue Higginson about the incredible community response to these devstating floods; the acts of heroism that saved hundreds of lives; Morrison’s shitty visit to Lismore and the woeful governmenmt response; as well as the Sharma v Sussan Ley federal court case, and more.
This is the podcast companion to our latest Honest Government Ad: https://youtu.be/PvFy2TuPDaw
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💁♀️ CHAPTERS
00:00 Giordano Intro
01:56 Sue Higginson, welcome
04:15 Experiencing the Lismore Floods
09:29 The “Tinnie”
14:01 Preparing for climate disasters like this
15:43 The government’s failure to respond
19:48 Scott Morrison’s Lismore visit
23:40 The coming election
27:32 Sharma v Environemnt Minister court case
35:45 Sue’s turn to politics
40:51 Thank you, Sue
41:17 Giordano Conclusion
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