Oct 23, 2013
- Whats Grinding Our Gears this Week: the Abbott governments cuts to Centrelink (the Australian governments welfare agency). - Updates on the Australian Senate. - Refugee activism. - Interview with Andrew Kelly on the tunnel picket protest against a proposed road development in Melbourne that will destroy communities and privileges roads over rail. - Environmental and animal rights news and activism. - Being healthy and vegan on a low income. - Phonebloks. - Reclaim the Night. - Interview with Helen Cox from Plan to Thrive on sustainable activism and avoiding activist burnout. - For more information on this episode and for links to all the stories and clips from it, go to: http://progressivepodcastaustralia.com/2013/10/23/getactive/