by Elizabeth Humphrys | Jun 15, 2023 | Anti-politics
In this episode of the podcast Schmeitgeist, I speak to Ange Lavoipierre about how young people have lost faith in capitalism. From the ABC websiteHating capitalism isn’t just a left-wing project anymore. Even in 2018, 59 per cent of Australian Millennials...
by Elizabeth Humphrys | May 16, 2022 | Anti-politics
As the pandemic eases, confidence in major parties and traditional politicians is returning to earlier trends of disaffection and distrust. By Simon Copland and Elizabeth Humphrys. Originally published in The Guardian on 4 May 2022. At the upcoming federal election,...
by Elizabeth Humphrys | Jan 11, 2021 | Anti-politics, Australian Economy
In the Summer 2020/2021 issue of the Journal of Australian Political Economy, I published an article on anti-politics with Simon Copland and Luke Mansillo. We examine potential evidence for anti-politics in electoral fragmentation in Australia. We use the approach...
by Elizabeth Humphrys | Jun 12, 2019 | Anti-politics, Australian Economy
I participated in a really enjoyable interview with Teishan Ahearne for Earth Matters (3CR and syndicated nationally on community radio) on the recent Australian election. We talked anti-politics, climate action, Adani and Western Sydney. We asked what way forward in...
by Elizabeth Humphrys | May 28, 2019 | Anti-politics
I did a short interview (11 mins) with Peter Burdon on the federal election result, anti-politics, and where to from here for social change. You can listen via the Radio Adelaide website.
by Elizabeth Humphrys | May 22, 2019 | Anti-politics, Neoliberalism
This post was first published at Overland Journal. *** For many, the victory of the Liberal Party on the weekend was crushing. Enthusiasm for an ALP victory was widespread in labour, union and progressive political circles, and clearly this was misplaced. Of...