We Need to Talk About These Floods – Sue Higginson
Giordano Nanni from Juice Media Podcasts interviews Sue Higginson, a ‘kickass’ environmental lawyer on the devastating floods in Australia.
Giordano Nanni from Juice Media Podcasts interviews Sue Higginson, a ‘kickass’ environmental lawyer on the devastating floods in Australia.
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Early on, The Juice Media was breathtaking, as vibrant, resounding and humorous as any site ever. The voices, the actresses, the content was captivating; geographical genocides, war crimes, big government collusions for raw materials, etc…
A bit later, they were reeled in and it is of much lesser the above descriptive.
It’s nice to see Mr. Jay and his outfit bringing them on, thanks.