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LIVE: How Australian Voting Really Works | The West Report
🗓 Wednesday, 23rd April 2025
🕕 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (AEST)
🎥 Streaming live on The West Report YouTube Channel
Join host Stephanie Preston alongside special guests:
• Michael West – Investigative Journalist
• Leo Puglisi – Founder of 6 News Australia @6NewsAU
• David Cox – Creator of AusPol Explained @AuspolExplained
This episode breaks down Australia’s complex voting system, exposing the power of preference deals, political advertising, and misinformation campaigns targeting young voters.
We cover:
✅ Astroturfing and the dark money behind preference machines
✅ How preferential voting actually works
✅ What the parties are (and aren’t) doing to win young voters
✅ Live Q&A with our audience and Patreon members
💬 Got a question? Drop it in the live chat or join us on Patreon for priority questions: Patreon.com/thewestreport
🗓 Wednesday, 23rd April 2025
🕕 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (AEST)
🎥 Streaming live on The West Report YouTube Channel
Join host Stephanie Preston alongside special guests:
• Michael West – Investigative Journalist
• Leo Puglisi – Founder of 6 News Australia @6NewsAU
• David Cox – Creator of AusPol Explained @AuspolExplained
This episode breaks down Australia’s complex voting system, exposing the power of preference deals, political advertising, and misinformation campaigns targeting young voters.
We cover:
✅ Astroturfing and the dark money behind preference machines
✅ How preferential voting actually works
✅ What the parties are (and aren’t) doing to win young voters
✅ Live Q&A with our audience and Patreon members
💬 Got a question? Drop it in the live chat or join us on Patreon for priority questions: Patreon.com/thewestreport
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