Two important court cases that will shape the rights to protest in Australia for years to come. Occupy Melbourne and the Boycott Israel 19. This is a panel explaining and discussing them.

Panel includes:

Erin Buckley from the Occupy Melbourne Legal Team
Inbal Sinai from Anarchists Against The Wall and Boycott From Within (www.awalls.org) and (boycottisrael.info)
Kevin Bracken from the Maritime Union of Australia
Jeff Sparrow, editor of Overland Magazine (overland.org.au)
Vashti Jane from Boycott Israel 19 (boycottisrael19.wordpress.com)

All that and Evan reads some news.

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News from Israel/Palestine, The Drug War Stupidity continues in Australia and, in all places, Holland, the Catholic Church wastes time in the UK and (logical) people power triumphs over wacky anti-science nuts The Australian Vaccination Network.

Also, Evan talks with American funnyman and [adjective] Atheist, Troy Conrad!

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Long episode today.

News covered: Israeli army caught attacking protesters on camera several times, far right groups in the UK act like far right groups usually do, white terrorism vs non-white terrorism (spoiler alert: its all terrorism!) and NSW police open fire on a car thiefs and beat their heads in on a crowded footpath. Oh dear.

Interviews: Paul Provenza (Sataristas, The Green Room) and David Silverman (American Atheists) talk about the Reason Rally in the US and the Atheist Convention in Melbourne.

Also spoken to are Michael and Gregory the gay couple whos image of them kissing in front of Muslim Protesters went viral around the world.

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Its been one year since the murder of Palestinian activist Vittorio Arrigoni who was murdered by Islamists in the Gaza strip. A doco on his life can be seen by Al Jazeera called Staying Human. He is missed. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRVUhVKqmDU

Today on the, Stephan Serowy from the band Utopia Now discussing atheism, avoiding meat and living forever while trying not to pass out after a late night wandering session around Berlin. Good times. All his music is available for free on his bands facebook page. Get on that shit!

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Part Three of yon interview. Discussed: Religion in schools, Teaching at a religious summer camp and Evan telling another music festival story that goes nowhere.

Don’t forget to facebook the Potato Revolution!!!

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English Defence League are being dickheads in Denmark, a UK cop is caught being racist on tape and Australians have until 5pm on the 2nd of April to add a submission to the Senate on the equal marriage inquiry! Get on that shit!

And also in the show: Potato Revolutionaries Andy Mai Mai and Mog for Part II of an interview from 2011!

www.PotatoRevolution.com

http://www.australianmarriageequality.com/senate-inquiry-submission-form/

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Good times with the Potato Revolution Kids

Science is awesome, Public Transport and This Interview is Almost One Year Old lolololol

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Melbourne-based standup comic Simon KECK stops by the horse stable via RMIT Uni campus to talk about his religious background, Brand Jesus, old people destroying the internet, the May 21st End of the World thing and of course describing things around him that podcast listeners can’t see.

And Evan talks about race-baiting that we’ve seen throughout history before.

Follow Simon KECK on twitter @simonkeck

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Today on the show Evan talks with Refugee Action Collective member Nicole Mousley about activism, going to Curtin Detention Centre and dealing with everyones favourite pain-in-the-arse, Serco Staff.

Good times. Get involved with the RAC (http://rac-vic.org), and ChilOut (http://www.chilout.org), and Asylum Seekers Resource Centre (http://www.asrc.org.au) and Vote Green and call your fucking local political already you lazy fucks!

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Australia Day! Riots! (not really.) Reporters Without Borders brings out its freedom list, and Evan interviews ex-religiousperson and co-host of The Potato Revolution Podcast, Mog!

Good times.

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