📰 What Happened
The Full Story podcast has released the last episode of The Populist series. It focuses on Pauline Hanson and One Nation.
Reporter Sarah Martin looks at how the party built a strong online operation. It spreads shareable anti-immigration messages and bypasses mainstream media to reach voters directly.
🔍 The Backstory
One Nation was the first Australian party to have a website. Its online campaign is now seen as among the best in politics.
Supporters say Hanson 'tells it like it is'. Her critics say she harvests fear and grievance to gain political power. The episode traces her journey from the 1990s to the global right-wing movement today.
🎯 Why It Matters
Online campaigning shapes what voters believe and can swing elections, so these tactics affect everyone.
The Full Story podcast has released the last episode of The Populist series. It focuses on Pauline Hanson and One Nation. Reporter Sarah Martin looks at how the party built a strong online operation. It spreads shareable anti-immigration messages and bypasses mainstream media to reach voters directly.
One Nation was the first Australian party to have a website. Its online campaign is now seen as among the best in politics. Supporters say Hanson 'tells it like it is'. Her critics say she harvests fear and grievance to gain political power. The episode traces her journey from the 1990s to the global right-wing movement today.
Online campaigning shapes what voters believe and can swing elections, so these tactics affect everyone.
📰 Source: News Source
theguardian.com ↗
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