Right2BWrong Podcast
Society & Culture
About
Get ready to dive into the wild world of "Right2BWrong" – the podcast that flips the script on everything you thought you knew! Join our fearless hosts as they navigate the choppy waters of entertainment, politics, sports, and current affairs with a twist. We're not afraid to challenge the status quo, ruffle some feathers, and maybe even admit when we're wrong (hey, it's in the name!). From backstage gossip to front-page news, from underdog victories to political face-offs, "Right2BWrong" serves up hot takes and cool insights that'll make you think, laugh, and maybe even change your mind. Whether you're a pop culture junkie, a political animal, a sports fanatic, or just someone who loves a good debate, we've got you covered. Tune in for unfiltered conversations, unexpected perspectives, and the kind of energy that'll make your commute fly by or your workout feel like a party. Warning: Side effects may include sudden bursts of laughter, heated discussions with friends, and an irresistible urge to question everything. Listen at your own risk – you might just end up being Right2BWrong!
Episodes
- Australia - Time for Big Boy Pants!
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast discusses Australia's political drift, characterized by short-term policies and over-reliance on external powers. It questions whether the nation is prepared to confront and rectify past failures in…
- On your marks, Hegseth, GO!
This episode traces Pete Hegseth's rise to Secretary of War and his approach to conflict with Iran. It examines his leadership and the mounting costs of the war.
- The Political Gag Reflex!
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast delves into "The Political Gag Reflex," examining how those in power react to criticism and dissent. It explores methods used to manage, mute, or weaponise pushback from the public, institutions, an…
- Hail to the Dissenters!
This episode discusses dissenters and their role in challenging systems and power structures. It explores the reasons why dissent is considered essential and examines the implications of standing apart.
- The Corporitization of Cops!
This episode discusses the shift towards corporatized policing. It examines how performance metrics, brand management, and risk mitigation influence police organizations and their impact on accountability, transparency, and communities.
- Should we have Professional Jurors?
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast discusses the concept of professional jurors. It examines the potential advantages and disadvantages of replacing citizen juries with trained, career jurors.
- What Does Being 'Educated' Mean?
The Right2BWrong Podcast discusses the meaning of being 'educated,' examining the difference between knowledge and intelligence, schooling and learning, and qualifications versus practical understanding. It questions whether modern educati…
- Meth in the Madness - Nazis on Drugs!
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast examines drug use in Nazi Germany, including methamphetamine-fueled military tactics and the widespread use of Pervitin by civilians. It explores the culture of dependency and its consequences durin…
- Stan Ackerley - 'Man U' to Socceroo
This episode of Right2BWrong Podcast features Stan Ackerley's football career. It covers his journey from being connected with Manchester United to playing for the Australian national team, and how this reflects the global roots of Austral…
- One Nation - Prime Minister Pauline?
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast discusses a hypothetical scenario where Pauline Hanson leads a One Nation government in Australia. It explores potential policy changes such as migration reduction and support for Australian industr…
- I.C.E, I.C.E, BABY!
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast discusses immigration enforcement under President Donald Trump, with a specific focus on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). It explores the increase in raids and detentions, and examine…
- Pearl Harbor - 30 years in the planning? Special Guest Dr. Peter Mauch
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast discusses the attack on Pearl Harbor. It examines whether the event was a sudden surprise or the result of decades of strategic factors and choices, with Dr. Peter Mauch as a guest.
- United States of Greenland!
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast explores the geopolitical drama of the United States' bid for Greenland. It covers strategic Arctic real estate, great-power competition, and the cultural and political repercussions of this develop…
- Maduro Taunts, Trump Flaunts!
This episode discusses the capture of Nicolás Maduro, exploring the reasons behind it and its potential implications. It also considers the diplomatic fallout, risks of retaliation, and how Trump might use this event for political gain.
- Do you suffer from NIMBYism?
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast explores NIMBYism, its impact on urban development, and its role in housing shortages and inequality. The discussion unpacks the motivations behind "Not In My Backyard" attitudes, examining whether…
- What Created Generation 'X'?
This episode of Right2BWrong Podcast examines the factors that influenced Generation X. It covers cultural, political, and economic forces, including divorce rates, MTV, the Cold War, consumerism, and cynicism.
- The Cost of Dying!
The Right2BWrong Podcast explores the financial and emotional implications of dying, examining costs related to funerals, medical care, estate battles, and family dynamics. It delves into how death has become an industry where money, grief…
- Too Many Lawyers, Too Many Laws!
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast discusses whether Australia has reached peak regulation, examining the proliferation of laws and lawyers and their effects on common sense and personal responsibility. It explores the reasons for th…
- R2BW 2025 Year in Review
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast provides a year in review for 2025. It covers a range of topics including cost-of-living, culture, and global events, and offers reflections on the past year and expectations for 2026.
- Prawn Cocktails & West Coast Coolers. The Aussie 80s!
This episode reminisces about 1980s Australia, covering popular foods such as prawn cocktails and beverages like West Coast Coolers. The discussion also touches on other cultural elements of the era.
- In Bed With The Dragon!
This episode of Right2BWrong Podcast discusses the complicated relationship between the West and China, examining economic intertwining and its implications for sovereignty, security, and prosperity. It covers topics such as trade, technol…
- How to Make Babies!
This episode from the Right2BWrong Podcast discusses the global decline in birth rates. It investigates the various economic, social, cultural, and personal factors that influence decisions about having children, and explores societal appr…
- Should Earnings Be Capped?
This episode explores the concept of capping personal wealth and income. It delves into the ethical, economic, and political aspects of this controversial idea.
- Stealing Your Child's Success
This Right2BWrong Podcast episode discusses how over-managing and over-protecting children can inadvertently prevent them from developing confidence, resilience, and independent success. It examines the distinction between parental support…
- Are People Inherently Good or Bad?
This episode discusses human nature and whether people are inherently good or bad. It explores how various situations, power, and pressure can influence individual choices and group behavior.
- Are Universities Selling Shovels?
This episode explores the business of higher education, discussing whether universities prepare students for the future or primarily profit from their ambitions. It examines the role of degrees and debt within this marketplace and question…
- Why Do We Accept Collective Punishment?
This episode discusses the psychology, politics, and history of collective punishment. It examines why societies tolerate shared injustice and what might be done to change this pattern.
- Boobs, Butts & Botox!
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast examines cosmetic culture, body dysmorphic dysfunction, and social pressures related to beauty. It also discusses the medical industry's profit from insecurities and the broader implications of elec…
- Is Corporate Culture Making Us Sick?
This episode of Right2BWrong Podcast discusses how modern corporate culture affects personal health and relationships. It examines the balance between career dedication and potential burnout.
- Are You Ideologically Possessed?
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast explores how personal beliefs can become an identity, potentially leading to ideological possession. It examines the process through which conviction may evolve into dogma, urging listeners to consi…
- Should the Voting Age be 16?
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast explores the debate surrounding lowering the voting age to 16. It covers arguments from advocates who believe 16-year-olds are mature enough to vote, as well as critics who argue against giving the…
- The Battle of Ideas
This episode of Right2BWrong Podcast examines the current state of public debate, focusing on the cultural and political conflicts surrounding truth, freedom, and identity. It explores questions about who determines what can be said and wh…
- Rise of the Sovereign Citizen
This episode of Right2BWrong Podcast examines the rise of the sovereign citizen movement, analyzing its appeal and the dangers that arise when its ideology conflicts with law enforcement, particularly referencing incidents in Australia.
- Charlie Kirk: Bulletproof Beliefs
This episode confronts the assassination of Charlie Kirk and its meaning for free expression. It examines how free speech is under fire, why honest debate is being replaced with labels, and how political polarization has fueled an atmosphe…
- Democracy: For the Majority or Minority?
This episode of Right2BWrong Podcast discusses whether democracy primarily serves the majority or protects the rights of the minority. It examines the tensions between majority rule and minority rights, and how different societies balance…
- The NRL’s Future – A 20 Team Competition?
This episode of Right2BWrong Podcast discusses the future of the NRL, specifically the prospect of expanding to a 20-team competition. It examines the potential impact on the game, including new franchises, risks, rewards, and rivalries.
- Do You Believe What Institutions Tell You?
This episode of Right2BWrong Podcast investigates the "trust deficit" and the erosion of confidence in institutions like governments, media, and communities. It examines the causes, consequences, and possibilities for restoring credibility…
- Energy Security is National Security
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast discusses the connection between energy independence and national resilience. It examines how global supply chains, local infrastructure, and new technologies impact energy security.
- Is Hate Speech Real?
This episode of Right2BWrong Podcast features Dave and Tony discussing the concept of 'hate speech.' They explore whether it is a real phenomenon or a term used to suppress opposing viewpoints and consider if it should be illegal.
- Are you a Citizen or Consumer?
This episode explores the shifting identities of citizens versus consumers in society. It examines how neoliberalism, marketing, and digital culture have blurred the lines between participation and consumption.
- Privatising Profits and Socialising Losses
This episode of Right2BWrong Podcast discusses how corporations privatize profits while socializing losses, examining case studies like the Global Financial Crisis and COVID-19 pandemic. It explores how governments absorb capitalist risks…
- Should Social Media Be Banned For Kids?
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast discusses the debate surrounding social media use for children, covering mental health, online safety, free speech, and digital literacy. It explores whether children should be protected from these…
- Are You In an Information Bubble?
This episode discusses how information bubbles form from curated content, algorithms, and social circles. It examines the risks these bubbles pose to critical thinking and offers practical steps to burst them.
- What Are Women Worth...In Sport?
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast explores the debate surrounding equal pay for women in professional sports. Dave and Tony discuss whether salaries in women's leagues should be commensurate with those of their male counterparts, co…
- Are you Living or Existing?
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast discusses whether individuals are truly living or simply existing, examining the routines of daily life, professional and personal goals, and the potential for chasing unfulfilling dreams.
- Will Xi, or Won't Xi, start World War 3?
This episode explores global tensions surrounding Xi Jinping's leadership, potential conflict with Taiwan, and US foreign policy. The hosts discuss China's internal challenges, its likely cautious approach to global conflicts, and the impl…
- Benny and the Israeli Jets!
This episode of Right2BWrong Podcast features a discussion between Dave and Tony about Israel's strikes on targets within Iran. They consider whether these actions could lead to a wider conflict in the Middle East.
- Why I don't Gamble
In this episode of Right2BWrong Podcast, Dave discusses why he doesn't gamble. He shares his personal story and the lessons he's learned from past mistakes.
- The Political Ballad of Ricky Bobby
This episode of the Right2BWrong Podcast features Dave and Tony discussing the potential political leanings of movie characters such as Ricky Bobby, Red Redding, and Hannibal Lecter.
- Fixing the Higher Education System
This episode of Right2BWrong Podcast features Dave and Tony discussing the higher education system. They explore the idea of too many people in higher education and consider how to rebalance towards trades and other skills.