Politics, Power and Pushback with Mehreen Faruqi

06/03/2025 26 min
Politics, Power and Pushback with Mehreen Faruqi

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Episode Synopsis

The rent’s too high, the planet’s on fire, and your HECS debt is growing while you sleep—so what now? With federal election around the corner, Dilpreet Kaur Taggar sits down with Senator Mehreen Faruqi—Deputy Leader of the Greens—to dive into the big debates shaping Australia’s future. Why is a trip to the dentist a luxury, why does homeownership feel further out of reach, and can any party truly challenge a system dominated by the same two players? From climate action to the fight against racism, Mehreen lays out the battles ahead. Listen now, only on SBS Spice, wherever you find your podcasts.