Everyday Aussie | Jake, Musician and Non-Voter
The Rightest Leftist with Nathan Ogilvie
Release Date: 05/30/2025
Episode 5 | Why I left The Greens and the case for the Independents Part 2
The Rightest Leftist with Nathan Ogilvie
In this episode Nathan breaks down how he became an Independent, the strengths and challenges of the Independents and the benefit that having more Independents in the Australian Government will bring. Fact Check There are 3 Independent Senators not 2 as stated. Resources The Poll Bludger - 2025 Federal Election Results Triangle Image Monique Ryan's Policies Alex Dyson's Policies Ben Smith's Policies Climate200
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Episode 4 | Why I left The Greens and the case for the Independents Part 1
The Rightest Leftist with Nathan Ogilvie
In this episode Nathan breaks down why he left The Greens and became an Independent. In part one he breaks down the history of The Greens, their strengths and challenges and outlines his journey from joining The Greens to eventually leaving the party after the 2022 Federal election. Resources The Greens policy platform https://greens.org.au/platform
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Everyday Aussie 2 | Cameron, Restaurant Manager and Right Winger
The Rightest Leftist with Nathan Ogilvie
In this conversation with an everyday Aussie, Nathan sits down with Cameron to discuss why the Coalition failed so badly, is corruption and the two-party system inevitable and specifics around economic policies that would help everyday Aussies. Resources The Poll Bludger Peter Dutton and Gina Rinehart
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Episode 3 | Where should the Australian Political Parties go from here?
The Rightest Leftist with Nathan Ogilvie
In this episode Nathan provides unsolicited advice to the major political parties in Australia about what direction they should take to have the best chance to win the next election. Resources Liberal Party Labour Party The Greens Party One Nation Trumpet of Patriots
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Episode 2 | What do I Believe?
The Rightest Leftist with Nathan Ogilvie
In this episode Nathan explains his point of views on the political Issues. Resource ABC Vote Compass Australia 2025
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Everyday Aussie | Jake, Musician and Non-Voter
The Rightest Leftist with Nathan Ogilvie
In the first interview with an Everyday Aussie, Nathan sits down with Jake, a non-voter, to discuss the reasons why he didn't vote, the ethics of fining people for not voting and potential positive incentives to encourage voter engagement and participation. Resources History of Compulsory Voting in Australia What Happens if you Don't Vote in Australia? Voter Turnout in Different Countries (Australia is the Highest)
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Episode 1 | What Happened to Australia?
The Rightest Leftist with Nathan Ogilvie
A longer introduction to the podcast. Resources The Nordic Model Peter Dutton & Gina Rinehart Australia's shift to Independents
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Episode 0 | Who is the Rightest Leftist?
The Rightest Leftist with Nathan Ogilvie
A brief intro to the podcast.
info_outlineIn the first interview with an Everyday Aussie, Nathan sits down with Jake, a non-voter, to discuss the reasons why he didn't vote, the ethics of fining people for not voting and potential positive incentives to encourage voter engagement and participation.
Resources
History of Compulsory Voting in Australia https://theconversation.com/compulsor...
What Happens if you Don't Vote in Australia? https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/voting/fin...
Voter Turnout in Different Countries (Australia is the Highest) https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...