Friendlyjordies Podcast

Get Exclusive Content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/friendlyjordiespodcastGuest : MysterE YT: https://www.youtube.com/@mystere-movement Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/mysteremovement Australia's housing market is falling, but is that actually good news? This week, we're joined by our old friend MysterE to discuss the housing downturn, rising interest rates and whether young Australians will finally benefit.We also explore Trump's growing problems within MAGA, the future of the Republican Party, and take a few hilarious detours into fine dining and political absurdities.Plus, we test everyone's historical knowledge with Guess the Dictator!00:00:00 Highlights00:00:48 Welcome to the Friendlyjordies Podcast ft. MysterE00:01:05 Australia's Housing Market Is CRASHING00:04:43 What Economists Think About the Housing Crash00:07:27 Who Actually Loses When House Prices Fall?00:10:12 Could Australia Survive a 30% Housing Crash?00:14:10 Will Falling Prices Help Young Australians?00:19:33 Michelin-Star Restaurants and Fine Dining00:29:10 Food Culture and Restaurant Stories00:36:36 Trump's MAGA Movement Is Turning on Itself00:37:19 The Problem With Political Commentary00:44:10 Is Trump Becoming a Liability to MAGA?00:54:10 Who Will Inherit MAGA After Trump?01:04:48 GAME: Guess the Dictator01:10:41 Dictators and the Soviet Union01:13:14 Is Nest a Communist?01:14:33 Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guest: Neel Kolhatkar, Australian comedian and film-maker https://www.neelkolhatkar.com/ Get Exclusive Content on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/friendlyjordiespodcast00:00:00 Intro00:01:18 Neel Kolhatkar Returns00:03:09 Sydney's Housing Crisis and Wedding Plans00:07:35 Australia's Cultural Elite and Woke Culture00:11:36 How Trauma Became a Personal Brand00:14:29 Prince Harry and the Royal Family00:19:50 The Professional Managerial Class00:21:18 The Problems With Australian Comedy and the ABC00:28:42 Is the Internet Destroying Creativity?00:30:53 How the Culture Wars Changed Politics00:34:06 Bureaucracy, Government and the Expert Class00:37:10 What's Wrong With Australian Education?00:44:39 Why Teachers Are Losing Control00:49:05 The Rise of the New Cultural Elite00:52:12 China, Singapore and Falling Birth Rates00:55:18 Australia's Ageing Population Crisis01:00:20 AI, Productivity and the Future of Work01:04:52 George Orwell and Working-Class Life01:08:25 Are We Losing Our Sense of Purpose?01:11:39 Karl Marx, Capitalism and Alienation01:18:00 Government Funding, Childcare and the NDIS01:23:45 Working in Hollywood01:27:56 The Decline of Netflix01:32:51 Neel's Upcoming Stand-Up Shows01:39:28 The Secret Money in Australian Comedy01:43:33 Why Sydney's Comedy Scene Is Dying Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Get Exclusive Content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/friendlyjordiespodcast00:00:00 Highlights 00:00:55 Welcome to the Friendlyjordies Podcast 00:02:12 One Nation Overtakes BOTH Major Parties 00:03:56 Is the Liberal Party Facing Extinction? 00:05:52 Matt Canavan Takes On One Nation 00:10:21 The Canavan Family's Political Divide 00:14:29 GMAX Sponsor 00:15:12 Cost of Living vs Immigration: What Voters Really Care About 00:18:52 How Billionaires Borrow Money Without Selling Assets 00:21:24 Could One Nation Actually Form Government? 00:22:55 Liberal Party Operatives Join One Nation 00:26:44 US Midterms: Democrats Turn on Each Other 00:30:01 Haley Stevens Endorses a Republican 00:34:35 Israel, AIPAC and the Democratic Party Divide 00:40:12 Could Trump Lose Control of Congress? 00:44:38 Lula's Victory and Brazil's Political Divide 00:52:34 UFOs Spotted Over Byron Bay 00:56:41 Australia's Mysterious Unexplained Lights 00:58:45 Final Thoughts & Special Guest Teaser Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mislav's new single : https://open.spotify.com/album/1nCJMJ5hbibm7acarX8tXD?si=zhZTAMa-TXWQyVDxJYaw&utmsource=copy-link Get Exclusive Content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/friendlyjordiespodcast 00:00:00 Intro, Forest Hall & Big Announcements 00:03:00 Would You Buy a $47 Million Dinosaur? 00:06:15 Why Everyone Suddenly Hates Billionaires 00:11:00 The New Rich vs. The Working Class 00:17:00 Bitcoin, AI Porn & the Future of Making Money 00:21:36 The Insane Difference Between Working-Class Jobs 00:25:44 Pakistan's Millionaires & the Tesla Roadster 00:30:15 Why Social Media Is Destroying Our Happiness 00:35:36 Israel's Election: Netanyahu vs Eisenkot 00:43:48 Israel, Palestine & the Consequences of War Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get Exclusive Content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/friendlyjordiespodcast 00:00 One Nation's Insane AI Propaganda07:50 Is Labor About to Lose Victoria?09:52 Pauline Hanson's Pepper Spray Plan & Ali's Awkward Encounter20:59 Lula Wins Brazil: A Major Defeat for Trump24:54 Why Lula's Victory Could Save the Amazon30:19 Lula's Economic Miracle & the Global Backlash Against Trump41:58 US Midterms: Is a Democratic Wipeout Coming?46:22 Should Democrats Impeach Trump?50:33 Could Trump Escalate the Iran War After the Midterms? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get Exclusive Content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/friendlyjordiespodcast 00:00 Helen Haines Attack Shocks Australia10:05 Brazil: Lula vs Bolsonaro20:05 Is Brazil’s Election Bigger Than America’s?27:30 France Erupts in Protest33:04 France’s Debt Crisis Explained35:16 Mélenchon’s Radical Solution40:05 Could the Eurozone Collapse?48:18 Digger: Tom Cruise’s Bizarre New Movie54:48 What Digger Is Really About1:10:02 Is Digger a Future Cult Classic? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get Exclusive Content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/friendlyjordiespodcast 00:00 Intro 02:21 Has One Nation Peaked? 07:02 Where One Nation’s Voters Are Coming From 08:09 Jordan’s First Experience With Racism 14:08 Cold War Spies & Mislav’s Family Story 17:50 Guess the Politician vs Guess the Band 34:00 Margaret Thatcher Was a Chemist?! 42:17 The Game Gets Seriously Competitive 57:02 The Greens’ New Strategy: Replace Labor 1:02:24 The Money & Influence Behind the Greens Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get Exclusive Content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/friendlyjordiespodcast 01:17 Jim Chalmers’ Warning About One Nation 05:25 Is Europe Australia’s Political Future? 11:55 Russian Bot Farms & Online Propaganda 15:38 What the Right Gets Wrong About Russia & China 26:13 Are We Sacrificing Australia’s Universities? 32:08 Hegseth & the Return of Public Executions 37:56 Why Societies Demand Public Executions 47:17 Political Extremes & the Weimar Republic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get Exclusive Content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/friendlyjordiespodcast Support us by becoming a member on Youtube 00:00:00 Intro 00:03:42 Resident Evil & Why Old Games Were Better 00:10:48 PlayStation Had the Best Music 00:13:17 Linkin Park Is the Red Rooster of Music 00:17:29 Jordan’s Extremely Nerdy Music Ritual 00:21:18 Mislav’s House & Becoming Childless Dads 00:27:48 Trump, Iran & the State of Political News 00:34:15 Where Should We Travel Next? 00:35:49 North Korea Is Changing 00:38:00 Why North & South Korea Are So Different 00:45:47 “North Korea Is MAGA If MAGA Wasn’t Stupid” 00:48:43 Kim Jong-un, Capitalism & China 00:54:47 Why Communism Survived in Asia 00:59:54 Is Democracy Becoming Obsolete? 01:03:01 What Is a Country Actually For? 01:07:00 North Korea vs South Korea 01:07:53 Japan, Spirits & Haunted Houses 01:11:53 Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.