{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/2c2eab86-45bd-53ae-b72f-f474f0e08bc9/69f99d4868235ca3bc3e7e18?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Democracy and the fiscal paradox","description":"<p>What responsibilities should the government have? Can hypocrisy be ignored if the government's narrative is perceived as authentic? Does the lack of access to education help to explain the erosion of democratic ideals?</p><p><br></p><p>Professor Nicholas Biddle joins Democracy Sausage to make sense of the paradoxical observations of Australian voters in this 'age of pessimism'.</p><p><br></p><p>If&nbsp;you’re&nbsp;in Canberra&nbsp;on Monday&nbsp;the&nbsp;11th&nbsp;of&nbsp;May, please join us&nbsp;for a deep dive into&nbsp;the Farrer by-election&nbsp;results&nbsp;and&nbsp;help us forecast this year’s&nbsp;budget.&nbsp;Tickets going fast at&nbsp;Humanitix.&nbsp;<a href=\"https://events.humanitix.com/farrer-by-election-results\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://events.humanitix.com/farrer-by-election-results</a></p>","author_name":"The Australian National University"}