{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F6f048499-7317-4753-bdf2-0ec62e062ffa","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 6 \u2013 29 July 2015\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"clipboard-write\" seamless src=\"http://player.captivate.fm/episode/6f048499-7317-4753-bdf2-0ec62e062ffa\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 6 \u2013 29 July 2015","description":"In NSW, \u00a0the current school enrolment form asks parents whether they prefer their child to attend scripture lessons, ethics lessons or other supervised activity.\u00a0Who would believe that the Premier of NSW would rule that this form must be changed so that parents will no longer be able to select ethics lessons for their children?\u00a0<a href=\"http://www.smh.com.au/comment/nothing-ethical-in-government-promotion-of-religion-20150719-gick5f.html\" target=\"_blank\">click here</a>\u00a0and then a few days later ordered a review of prayers in schools due to concerns about extremist ideologies\u00a0<a href=\"http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/jul/28/nsw-to-audit-school-prayer-groups-amid-concerns-about-violent-extremism\" target=\"_blank\">click here</a>. Note that they were previously warned about dangerous religious prayer groups but did nothing as they were Christian. see <a href=\"http://www.theherald.com.au/story/3241653/preaching-in-playground/\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>\u00a0Political lobbying by Christian groups see\u00a0<a href=\"https://vimeo.com/92299474\" target=\"_blank\">Ron Williams video</a><br />\nDid someone say Jehovah? \u00a0<a href=\"http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/jul/27/jehovahs-witnesses-did-not-report-1000-child-abusers-inquiry-hears\" target=\"_blank\">click here</a>\u00a0 and for 8 revelations about JW from the inquiry\u00a0<a href=\"http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2015/07/27/8-stunning-revelations-in-the-jehovahs-witnesses-child-sexual-abuse-inquiry-in-australia/\" target=\"_blank\">click here</a>.<br />\nBeware of\u00a0free-trade clauses that let companies sue Australia.\u00a0<a href=\"http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/jul/24/penny-wong-expected-to-fight-free-trade-clauses-that-let-companies-sue-australia\" target=\"_blank\">Guardian article </a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/backgroundbriefing/isds-the-devil-in-the-trade-deal/6634538#transcript\" target=\"_blank\">background briefing article</a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http://www.mccabecentre.org/focus-areas/tobacco/philip-morris-asia-challenge\" target=\"_blank\">McCabe Centre article</a>\u00a0and see\u00a0<a href=\"http://insidestory.org.au/philip-morris-australia-and-the-fate-of-europes-trade-talks\" target=\"_blank\">Inside Story article</a>\u00a0and see\u00a0<a href=\"http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/jul/27/trans-pacific-partnership-deal-is-close-andrew-robb-says-but-obstacles-remain\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Robb article</a>\u00a0Exporters love FTAs of course see\u00a0<a href=\"https://theconversation.com/getting-free-trade-right-can-be-good-for-workers-and-exporters-44659?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Latest+from+The+Conversation+for+July+29+2015+-+3164&amp;utm_content=Latest+from+The+Conversation+for+July+29+2015+-+3164+CID_1d9d9cc7a4aac680b3bb96cb4209201d&amp;utm_source=campaign_monitor&amp;utm_term=Getting%20free%20trade%20right%20can%20be%20good%20for%20workers%20and%20exporters\" target=\"_blank\">here</a><br />\nQ&amp;A Mark Coleridge gets away with murder\u00a0<a href=\"http://www.abc.net.au/tv/qanda/txt/s4259858.htm\" target=\"_blank\">click here</a><br />\nNew opinion polls\u00a0<a href=\"http://www.essentialvision.com.au/category/essentialreport\" target=\"_blank\">click here</a><br />\nFiji constitution<br />\nSecular Party &#8211; Challenging religious privilege<br />\n<a href=\"http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/safe-schools-program-ordered-to-stay-silent-on-gay-marriage-20150728-gimdrr.html\" target=\"_blank\">Safe Schools program ordered to stay silent on gay marriage</a><br />\nFactCheck: is 50% of all income tax in Australia paid by 10% of the working population?\u00a0<a href=\"https://theconversation.com/factcheck-is-50-of-all-income-tax-in-australia-paid-by-10-of-the-working-population-45229\" target=\"_blank\">click here</a><br />","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/085762e2-797c-4ef4-9b10-434ecde61c07/logo2018v2.jpg"}