Rear Vision — How History Shaped Today

250 Episodes

1. What’s wrong with Australia’s tax system and can we fix it?

   Published: 4/30/2023
2. Household waste—do we dump or recycle?

   Published: 4/23/2023
3. The AUKUS subs and the nuclear waste we’ve never stored

   Published: 4/16/2023
4. Medicare—is it still fit for purpose?

   Published: 4/9/2023
5. Giving a voice to Indigenous Australians — why has it always failed?

   Published: 4/1/2023
6. The 1967 referendum — a vote to count Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as part of the Australian population

   Published: 3/26/2023
7. Harmony Day—does it truly reflect the history of immigration and multiculturalism in Australia?

   Published: 3/19/2023
8. Treaty making—a recognition of existence

   Published: 3/12/2023
9. Covid—what do scientists now know about the virus and the disease it causes?

   Published: 3/5/2023
10. War in Ukraine—the political story

    Published: 2/26/2023
11. War in Ukraine—the military story

    Published: 2/19/2023
12. The battle for the soul of the Catholic Church

    Published: 2/12/2023
13. Ransomware, cybercrimes and how to stay safe

    Published: 2/5/2023
14. How legal conservatives have captured the US Supreme Court

    Published: 1/29/2023
15. Barbados farewells the Queen — any lessons for Australia

    Published: 1/22/2023
16. Nordic criminal justice — people not prisoners

    Published: 1/15/2023
17. Passports, borders and identity — the story of the essential travel item

    Published: 1/8/2023
18. Predicting the weather — a history of the forecast

    Published: 1/1/2023
19. Chocolate — the world’s most seductive treat and its dark shadow

    Published: 12/25/2022
20. Germany’s Ruhr—from coal mines to culture

    Published: 12/18/2022