03 | Dangerous Circus

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03 | Dangerous Circus

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Feb 24, 2020

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Gough Whitlam repeatedly ignores warnings while his government lurches from scandal to scandal. The powerful media, once in his corner, start to lose faith, and the twin scandals — the Morosi affair and the Loans affair — are frontpage news.
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*WARNING: This episode contains some strong language.

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Feb 24, 2020

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