{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F5d9308fc-34dc-4a55-b26c-ddf2ba2ee2d4","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px;\" title=\"Episode 159 \u2013 Freedom of Speech and Alex Jones\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"clipboard-write\" seamless src=\"http://player.captivate.fm/episode/5d9308fc-34dc-4a55-b26c-ddf2ba2ee2d4\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 159 \u2013 Freedom of Speech and Alex Jones","description":"The Iron Fist provides 3 simple rules for Freedom of Speech conundrums.<br />\n2:21 Right Wing Tony &#8211; If you ignore tax, we agreed on a lot. Listener feedback was mixed.<br />\n8:52 <a href=\"https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-advice/travellers-stories/new-details-emerge-about-man-heroic-student-was-trying-to-defend/news-story/5d589fb3178eed9972ed24511b2edf35\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Swedish Police confirmed to Fox News the man whose deportation Ms Ersson prevented had received a prison sentence in Sweden for assault.</a><br />\n11:30 <a href=\"https://ourworldindata.org/the-new-oecd-global-revenue-statistics-database\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Comparing tax rates</a><br />\n13:26 Who invests in Australia?<br />\n14:37 <a href=\"http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/fl-bz-mcdonalds-seeks-to-dismiss-qp-suit-20180702-story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McDonalds and the quarter pounder story</a><br />\n16:46 <a href=\"https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/catholic-schools-consider-a-repeat-of-longman-intervention-20180729-p4zuae.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Catholic interference in the by-election.</a><br />\n19:06 <a href=\"http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2018-08-07/liberal-party-meeting-kebab-shop-brawl-man-pleads-not-guilty/10082548?pfmredir=sm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Liberal Party branch meeting at Naji&#8217;s Charcoal Chicken and Kebabs</a><br />\n21:40 <a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2018/aug/06/unions-seek-to-end-religious-bodies-right-to-discriminate-in-hiring?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Unions seek to end religious bodies&#8217; right to discriminate in hiring</a><br />\n<a href=\"https://johnmenadue.com/chris-bonnor-catholic-schools-funding-here-we-go-again/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">I have a great idea to fix the drought. Give farmers drought relief, extend it to better-endowed areas with access to water \u2013 and continue it long after the rain returns.</a><br />\n24:13 <a href=\"https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/barnaby-joyces-other-betrayal-20180209-h0vurf.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barnaby Joyce FFS</a><br />\n27:56 Here&#8217;s a quick primer on Freedom of Speech:<br />\n<br />\n1. You have, with some limits, the right to say what you want without government intervention, suppression, or prosecution.<br />\n2. That is different to\u00a0intervention or suppression by an employer. Arguably an employer can, with some limits, interfere with free speech rights if the free speech destroys the ability of the employee to do their job.<br />\n3. You do not have the right to expect private businesses to give you a platform to say what you want.<br />\n30:16 <a href=\"https://kenanmalik.com/2018/08/06/silenced-by-the-workplace/#comment-19094\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kenan Malik on the Tasmanian Cricket case</a><br />\n34:20 Apple has removed\u00a0Alex Jones\u00a0and\u00a0Infowars\u00a0podcasts from its iTunes and Podcast apps<br />\n34:51 Alex Jones conspiracy theories<br />\n38:28 Glad I found it &#8211; testimonial<br />\n40:56 Trump &#8211; you need ID to buy groceries<br />\n45:56 The Australian subscription &#8211; The Fist relents<br />\n48:15 The Australian editorial &#8211; Companies should steer clear of issues that don&#8217;t concern them but <a href=\"https://www.theaustralian.com.au/opinion/editorials/the-true-corporate-purpose/news-story/b907eecc14aef9203778c3f28b049909\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">they should be activists for tax cuts and industrial relations reform</a>.<br />\n&nbsp;<br />","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/085762e2-797c-4ef4-9b10-434ecde61c07/logo2018v2.jpg"}