In this video we discuss the possibility of The Greens Party forming government in the 2025 Australian Federal Election. We will look at their origins, an overview of their policies and the opportunities and threats they face as the election draws closer. We will also be looking at potential scenarios for a labor-greens coalition, and the balance of power they may hold. 📰 Newsletter: https://thoughtdigestmedia.com.au/snapshots-newsletter Donate via BuymeaCoffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thoughtdigest 💡Suggest An Idea: https://forms.gle/PQkjAagv6Khh7KeC6 We simplify news and politics to make them accessible, balanced, and engaging—encouraging independent thinking through unbiased content. Thought Digest Media is an independent, youth-led platform driven by a passion for clear, honest reporting. We’re funded by our community through donations and ad revenue—free from corporate influence. No agendas, just genuine journalism. Help us grow by subscribing, sharing, and getting involved. -------------------------------------------- Thank you for your support! Subscribe to Thought Digest channel and hit the bell icon to get notified when we go live. www.youtube.com/@thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digest on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digest on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digest on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thought_digest -------------------------------------------- Inquiries: eicthoughtdigest@gmail.com -------------------------------------------- 🔎UPDATES/ERRORS: 24/12/2024 - while not an error, one seat was gained for The Greens in Tasmania's upper house which was not included in the video due to only counting state/territory elections, this is something we might change in the future -------------------------------------------- #politcs #news #auspol #australia #latestnews #indepth #dailynews #adambandt #greens #greensagenda #election #2025auspol #greenspolitics #climatechange #climateagenda #federalelection

In this video, we dive into the Libertarian Party of Australia, one of the country’s emerging minor political parties that’s gaining traction in local, state, and federal elections. We explore the party's core policies, recent NSW election performance, and whether they can disrupt Australia’s two-party political system dominated by Labor and the Liberals and win the 2025 Australian Federal Election 📰 Newsletter: https://thoughtdigestmedia.com.au/snapshots-newsletter Donate via BuymeaCoffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thoughtdigest 💡Suggest An Idea: https://forms.gle/PQkjAagv6Khh7KeC6 We simplify news and politics to make them accessible, balanced, and engaging-encouraging independent thinking through unbiased content. Thought Digest Media is an independent, youth-led platform driven by a passion for clear, honest reporting. We're funded by our community through donations and ad revenue-free from corporate influence. No agendas, just genuine journalism. Help us grow by subscribing, sharing, and getting involved. -------------------------------------------- Thank you for your support! Subscribe to Thought Digest channel and hit the bell icon to get notified when we go live. www.youtube.com/@thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digest on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digest on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digeston Twitter: https://twitter.com/thought_digest -------------------------------------------- References: Party website https://www.libertarians.org.au/ NSW election success https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/sep/18/libertarians-take-a-page-out-of-greens-playbook-in-bid-to-gobble-up-disaffected-liberal-voters Minor party candidates https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-10-12/minor-parties-act-election-2024-candidates/104460286 bitcoin policy reform https://btctimes.com/libertarian-party-of-australia-and-jan3-discuss-bitcoin-policy-reform/ Reaganomics https://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/reaganomics.asp Minor votes 2022 election https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/turnbull-encourages-voters-to-back-independents-to-thwart-liberal-factions-20220505-p5aiui.html -------------------------------------------- Inquiries: eicthoughtdigest@gmail.com -------------------------------------------- Music by Zakhar Valaha from Pixabay Source: https://pixabay.com/music/beautiful-plays-ambient-piano-and-strings-10711 Artist: https://pixabay.com/users/good_b_music-22836301/ -------------------------------------------- #politcs #news #breakingnews #dailynews #indepth #libertarianparty #libertarian #election #2025 #auspol #australianelection #australianpolitics #minorparty #fringeparty #2025election #politicsexplained #whotovotefor #australianpoliticalparties #australianews #australiavotes #auspolexplained

In this video we discuss Australia's Nuclear Energy Debate, both major parties stances on nuclear energy and their plans for the Australian Energy Grid going forwards. 📰 Newsletter: https://thoughtdigestmedia.com.au/snapshots-newsletter Donate via BuymeaCoffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thoughtdigest 💡Suggest An Idea: https://forms.gle/PQkjAagv6Khh7KeC6 We simplify news and politics to make them accessible, balanced, and engaging—encouraging independent thinking through unbiased content. Thought Digest Media is an independent, youth-led platform driven by a passion for clear, honest reporting. We’re funded by our community through donations and ad revenue—free from corporate influence. No agendas, just genuine journalism. Help us grow by subscribing, sharing, and getting involved. -------------------------------------------- Thank you for your support! Subscribe to Thought Digest channel and hit the bell icon to get notified when we go live. www.youtube.com/@thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digest on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digest on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digeston Twitter: https://twitter.com/thought_digest -------------------------------------------- Inquiries: eicthoughtdigest@gmail.com -------------------------------------------- 🔎UPDATES/ERRORS: 23/12/2024 - There may be costings discrepancies from either Labor, Greens or the Coalition regarding their energy plans, which has been highlighted by lobby groups and mainstream news outlets. 24/12/2024 - We did not include the CSIRO costings for nuclear vs renewable energies in this video, we will correct this in our next Nuclear Energy Video -------------------------------------------- #auspol #politics #australia #news #election #liberal #nationals #coalition #nuclearenergy #nuclearaustralia #peterdutton #dutton #australian #coalitionnuclear #2025election #latestnews #australianews #powerreform #australianpolitics #energydebate #caolitionnuclear #election #aus #energyreforms #davidlittleproud #duttonnuclear

In this video we discuss what happened in the Australian parliament last week regarding the youth social media ban which seeks to block people aged 16 and under from accessing social media. The Legislation will likely come in to force in 12 months at the earliest. This video is an overview of the ban, as well as critics from both sides ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ We've just released our monthly newsletter "snapshots" which covers the biggest news headlines across the month in a neat and compressed format for you to read. we would love it if you gave it a view 📰https://www.thoughtdigestmedia.com.au/snapshots-newsletter Be sure to check out our website for the biggest news headlines around, in a neutral and honest setting 🌐 https://www.thoughtdigestmedia.com.au/ If you would like to, feel free to support us across our social media platforms, and consider buying us a coffee so we can create more of the content you love 💰BUY US A COFFEE - https://buymeacoffee.com/thoughtdigest 🎈JOIN OUR DISCORD SERVER - https://discord.gg/vtJ9WvzKVg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 🎙️ Don't miss our latest podcast series, "The Darkest Hour," where we engage in deep conversations with guests from across the political spectrum, tackling the issues that matter most. 📻 Listen on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thought-digest-media 📺 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Pj0_kThFHI&t=1364s #politcs #news #auspol #australia #latestnews #indepth #dailynews

In this video we discuss the potential for the Australian Labor Party (ALP) to win the 2025 Australian Federal Election. Looking over a brief history of where the party emerged, an overview of their policies and the potential challenges and roadblocks Labor faces as election day closes in. We will also be looking at potential scenarios for a labor victory and have identified 3 main paths to power. 📰 Newsletter: https://thoughtdigestmedia.com.au/snapshots-newsletter Donate via BuymeaCoffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thoughtdigest 💡Suggest An Idea: https://forms.gle/PQkjAagv6Khh7KeC6 We simplify news and politics to make them accessible, balanced, and engaging—encouraging independent thinking through unbiased content. Thought Digest Media is an independent, youth-led platform driven by a passion for clear, honest reporting. We’re funded by our community through donations and ad revenue—free from corporate influence. No agendas, just genuine journalism. Help us grow by subscribing, sharing, and getting involved. -------------------------------------------- Thank you for your support! Subscribe to Thought Digest channel and hit the bell icon to get notified when we go live. www.youtube.com/@thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digest on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digest on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digeston Twitter: https://twitter.com/thought_digest -------------------------------------------- Inquiries: eicthoughtdigest@gmail.com -------------------------------------------- #politcs #news #breakingnews #dailynews #indepth #anthonyalbanese #auspol #australia #2025federalelection #2025election #australiavotes #albomp #albo #laborparty #australianlaborparty

In this video, we examine the prospects of the Liberal-National Coalition ahead of the 2025 Australian Federal Election. We explore their political origins, key policy platforms, and the challenges they face as they seek to reclaim government. 📰 Newsletter: https://thoughtdigestmedia.com.au/snapshots-newsletter Donate via BuymeaCoffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thoughtdigest 💡Suggest An Idea: https://forms.gle/PQkjAagv6Khh7KeC6 We simplify news and politics to make them accessible, balanced, and engaging—encouraging independent thinking through unbiased content. Thought Digest Media is an independent, youth-led platform driven by a passion for clear, honest reporting. We’re funded by our community through donations and ad revenue—free from corporate influence. No agendas, just genuine journalism. Help us grow by subscribing, sharing, and getting involved. -------------------------------------------- Thank you for your support! Subscribe to Thought Digest channel and hit the bell icon to get notified when we go live. www.youtube.com/@thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digest on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digest on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digeston Twitter: https://twitter.com/thought_digest -------------------------------------------- Inquiries: eicthoughtdigest@gmail.com -------------------------------------------- 🔎UPDATES: - 14/12/2024 The ACT Greens and Labor have not reached a formal arrangement to form a coalition government, The Greens currently preceding on the crossbench as ACT Labor governs in minority -------------------------------------------- #politcs #news #auspol #australia #latestnews #indepth #dailynews #peterdutton

In this video we discuss some of Australia's minor parties, their policies and how they can engage in the upcoming 2025 Australian Federal Election and challenge the current political scene. 📰 Newsletter: https://thoughtdigestmedia.com.au/snapshots-newsletter Donate via BuymeaCoffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thoughtdigest 💡Suggest An Idea: https://forms.gle/PQkjAagv6Khh7KeC6 We simplify news and politics to make them accessible, balanced, and engaging—encouraging independent thinking through unbiased content. Thought Digest Media is an independent, youth-led platform driven by a passion for clear, honest reporting. We’re funded by our community through donations and ad revenue—free from corporate influence. No agendas, just genuine journalism. Help us grow by subscribing, sharing, and getting involved. -------------------------------------------- Thank you for your support! Subscribe to Thought Digest channel and hit the bell icon to get notified when we go live. www.youtube.com/@thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digest on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digest on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digest on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thought_digest -------------------------------------------- References: Pauline Hanson's One Nation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pauline_Hanson's_One_Nation One Nation Website https://www.onenation.org.au/ Australia's Rise of Minor Parties https://australiainstitute.org.au/post/rise-of-minor-parties-and-independents-upends-old-predictive-models-demands-power-sharing-rethink/ UAP Website https://www.unitedaustraliaparty.org.au/ United Australia Party (2013) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Australia_Party_(2013) JLN Website https://lambienetwork.com.au/ -------------------------------------------- Inquiries: eicthoughtdigest@gmail.com -------------------------------------------- Music by Zakhar Valaha from Pixabay Source: https://pixabay.com/music/beautiful-plays-ambient-piano-and-strings-10711 Artist: https://pixabay.com/users/good_b_music-22836301/ -------------------------------------------- #politcs #news #auspol #australia #latestnews #indepth #dailynews #fringeparties #minorparties #election #australiaelection #2025 #politicsexplained #whotovotefor #paulinehanson #onenationoneelection #jacquilambie #australianews #australianpoliticalparties

In Today's video we discuss why Australia has so many monopolies in Australia and the impacts they can have on society. We also voice alternate arguments from both Labor and the Liberals regarding the causes and potential solutions to reduce the abuse of market power in Australia. 📰 Newsletter https://thoughtdigestmedia.com.au/snapshots-newsletter ☕ Donate via BuymeaCoffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thoughtdigest 💡Suggest An Idea: https://forms.gle/PQkjAagv6Khh7KeC6 We simplify news and politics to make them accessible, balanced, and engaging-encouraging independent thinking through unbiased content. Thought Digest Media is an independent, youth-led platform driven by a passion for clear, honest reporting. We're funded by our community through donations and ad revenue-free from corporate influence. No agendas, just genuine journalism. Help us grow by subscribing, sharing, and getting involved. -------------------------------------------- Thank you for your support! Subscribe to Thought Digest channel and hit the bell icon to get notified when we go live. www.youtube.com/@thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digest on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digest on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtdigestmedia Follow Thought Digest on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thought_digest -------------------------------------------- References: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-23/a-history-of-the-duopoly-coles-woolworths/103494070 https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/rearvision/how-the-australian-supermarket-sector-became-duopoly/104459056 https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/spotlight-on-qantas-virgin-airfares-following-rex-exit/news-story/66d28288d419efb6d3006432a4feb9b2 https://www.afr.com/policy/health-and-education/australia-s-anticompetitive-pharmacy-regime-20240614-p5jlsa https://johnmenadue.com/australian-monopolies-and-iceless-fokkers/ https://www.accc.gov.au/system/files/Competition%20and%20regulating%20monopolies%3A%20some%20perspectives%20from%20the%20ACCC%20-%2015%20November.pdf https://www.thenewdaily.com.au/finance/consumer/2023/08/21/australian-monopolies-supermarkets-airlines-banks -------------------------------------------- Inquiries: eicthoughtdigest@gmail.com -------------------------------------------- Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:00 What Are Monopolies? 01:27 Anti Competitive Practices 01:47 The Barrier To Entry 2:20 Market Manipulation 2:35 Anti Consumer Practices 3:00 Why We Have Monopolies? 3:20 Party Stances 3:54 Their Impact 4:54 Potential Solutions 5:56 Why it's unlikely 6:53 Outro -------------------------------------------- Music by Zakhar Valaha from Pixabay Source: https://pixabay.com/music/beautiful-plays-ambient-piano-and-strings-10711 Artist: https://pixabay.com/users/good_b_music-22836301/ -------------------------------------------- #politcs #news #breakingnews #dailynews #indepth #auspol #australia #auspolexplained #politicsnews #politicsexplained #monopolies #marketfaliure #duopolies #woolworths #coles #qantas #bigcorporations #marketpower #australiamonopolies #abuseofpower