In The Conversation, Robert Phiddian and I are asking why so much Australian satire seems toothless these days, and what we can do about it. The idea for this article came out of a spontaneous conversation (Robert is my PhD supervisor), so it has found its perfect environment.
We are getting absolutely blasted in the comments section, so have a read and then tell us how stupid and left-wing cocooned we are!
https://theconversation.com/friday-essay-why-is-australian-satire-so-rarely-risky-112689