Former Independent MP Zoe Daniel discusses her fight for the seat of Goldstein and the hate campaign launched against her in this must-see video podcast with managing editor Michelle Pini.
"...The nature of the environment was everything from people screaming at me and standing over me in the street, I was doxxed, my car with its number plate was distributed online, an enormous amount of online abuse, obviously. And I was spat on...”
~ Zoe Daniel
And on the current state of our mainstream media, Daniel says:
“The media thrives on a fight of any kind. The nature of our media currently is that it's all based on conflict — that's what gets eyeballs and sells newspapers in the historical sense. And I think that, unfortunately, that creates a range of issues...”
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