Only posting about shit you have personal experience of?

• Ali explains why white middle class people should maybe shut up.
• Team discuss different social media platforms and shouting into the void
• Posting hot photos on Instagram as awareness raising?
• The power of posting about stuff you have lived experience with.
• Sam talks about the power of herd acceptance and how minds change more often than people realise.
• The advantages of podcasts over social media for actually learning things.
• The team discuss the information space and Australian politics. Joe talks about becoming a centrist because he’s so sick of being in the inner-city leftie bubble.
• The Voice referendum is discussed. Sam accuses Joe of thinking people power is non-existent.
• Facebook is waning fast but offered strong predictive data about Boomer voting intentions in said referendum
• Ali mentions marriage equality as a successful campaign with a social media element. The Middle East rears it’s ugly head.
• Ali and Sam conclude that everyone has personal experience of everything and should post whatever they want, Joe is pissed off.

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Creators & Guests

• Ali Catramados - Host
• Joe Loh - Host
• Sam Ellis - Host

• (00:00) - Theme and intro
• (00:29) - Topic: Posting outside your personal experience - staying in your lane
• (01:52) - Political Discourse
• (02:06) - Predicting the Voice referendum based on Facebook posts
• (03:14) - Reflecting on Personal Social Media Usage
• (03:40) - Demographics of over posting
• (03:53) - Personal Background and posting - private school graduates
• (05:57) - Social Media for Social Change - who to listen to, making space
• (12:01) - Personal experience resonates more than opinion
• (29:35) - Analyzing Communication Strategies
• (30:17) - Class and Political Perception
• (31:19) - The Impact of Social Media on Politics
• (32:50) - The Role of Personal Involvement in Political Discourse
• (35:12) - The Power of Social Movements
• (37:04) - The Influence of Social Media on Social Movements
• (39:27) - The Complexity of Political Engagement
• (44:30) - The Role of Social Media in Raising Awareness