"We're Not Thinking, We're Emoting" - John Anderson, Former Deputy Prime Minister of Australia

John Anderson is an Australian politician and commentator who served as Deputy Prime Minister of Australia and leader of the National Party from 1999-2005. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1989-2007, serving as Minister for Primary Industries and Energy from 1996-1998 and Minister for Transport and Regional Development from 1998-2005 in the Howard government. After politics, Anderson has been a public voice on civic freedoms, global food security, modern slavery and the economy. In 2017 he launched a YouTube channel, @JohnAndersonConversations featuring interviews with public intellectuals. #interview #politics #god SPONSORED BY: Babbel. Go to https://babbel.com/play/ and use promo code TRIGGER to get an extra 6 months free! SPONSORED BY: AG1. Go to https://drinkAG1.com/triggernometry/ to get 5 free AG1 Travel Packs and a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D with your first purchase! Join our exclusive TRIGGERnometry community on Locals! https://triggernometry.locals.com/ OR Support TRIGGERnometry Here: Bitcoin: bc1qm6vvhduc6s3rvy8u76sllmrfpynfv94qw8p8d5 Music by: Music by: Xentric | info@xentricapc.com | https://www.xentricapc.com/ YouTube: @xentricapc Buy Merch Here: https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/shop/ Advertise on TRIGGERnometry: marketing@triggerpod.co.uk Join the Mailing List: https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/sign-up/ Find TRIGGERnometry on Social Media: https://twitter.com/triggerpod https://www.facebook.com/triggerpod/ https://www.instagram.com/triggerpod/ About TRIGGERnometry: Stand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and Francis Foster (@francisjfoster) make sense of politics, economics, free speech, AI, drug policy and WW3 with the help of presidential advisors, renowned economists, award-winning journalists, controversial writers, leading scientists and notorious comedians. 00:00 Intro 01:23 John Anderson’s Background 04:07 Suffering & Personal Faith 07:39 Has John’s Faith Been a Platform for Success? 09:57 The Impact of Jordan Peterson on Young Males in Australia 16:01 What is Currently Wrong with Politics? 19:44 Consequences of a Pleasure-Seeking Society 21:32 Sponsor Message: Babbel 23:38 The Lack of Considerations for Future Generations 25:34 Social Media’s Role in Politics 29:45 Woke Culture & the Value of Freedom in Australia 32:34 How do Political Operatives Handle Issues of Free Speech & Social Media? 40:49 Racism & Identity Politics in Australia 46:26 Sponsor Message: AG1 48:20 The Aboriginal Voice October 2023 Referendum 50:51 How Australia Handles Immigration Issues 1:01:36 Concerns with China & Should America Get Involved? 1:05:18 Australia's Uncomfortable Relationship with China 1:08:29 What’s the One Thing We’re Not Talking About?