Listen: Tech Failures, Health Risks, and Political Shifts: Jeremy Cordeaux Explores Today's Big Issues

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In this episode of "The Court of Public Opinion," Jeremy Cordeaux hosts from his garage, covering a range of topics from technological failures and scams to health concerns and historical reflections. Here’s a summary of the main topics discussed:

• Introduction and Apology for Late Posting: Explanation of the delay due to an IT outage.
• IT Outage and Vulnerability: Discussion on the recent massive IT outage affecting various sectors globally, and the implications of such technological dependencies.
• Scams and Cybersecurity: Warning about increased scam activities following the IT outage and the importance of cybersecurity.
• Health Warnings: Reports on health risks associated with welding fumes and toxic substances found in tampons and talcum powder.
• Nauru and Immigration: Update on the number of occupants in Nauru and concerns about immigration.
• Victorian Government Inquiry: Criticism of an inquiry into women’s pain that includes men who identify as women.
• Papua New Guinea Rugby Team Funding: Controversy over the Australian government's decision to fund a new rugby league team in Papua New Guinea amidst economic struggles.
• Donald Trump and Electric Cars: Commentary on Donald Trump’s plans to scrap Joe Biden’s electric car policy and the broader implications for the automotive industry.
• Biden’s Political Decisions and Kamala Harris: Speculation about Joe Biden’s political future and Kamala Harris’s potential leadership.
• Historical Events and Birthdays: Reflections on notable historical events and famous birthdays on July 23rd, including the creation of the ice cream cone and achievements by Prince Andrew, Gene Kelly, Haile Selassie, Donald Campbell, and Ulysses S. Grant.

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