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The Olympics isn't fair (but it could be)

2024/7/30
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What if we told you Australia actually won the Tokyo Olympics? Well, some mathematicians have developed a "fairer" way to tally Olympic medals and it could change the way we determine winning. 

And Australians are being told to leave Lebanon immediately as tensions rise along the borders with Israel and Syria. 

Plus, is "underconsumption core" just a way to repackage minimalism? Or is it actually just the way we all live?

Guests:

  • Ryan Holloway, chief partnerships officer, Australian Sports Foundation
  • Dr Brent Coker, marketing lecturer, University of Melbourne
  • Lottie Dalziel, founder, Banish