Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined on the line by Kate Thwaites MP - Federal Labor Member for JagajagaBefore being elected to Parliament, Kate was a journalist at the ABC, learning the ropes of Australian media. She spoke about how the media landscape has significantly changed and how fundamental it is to our democracy.  Today's episode was produced by Pam Kiriakidis.Download on your fav podcast app today.Kate has written an article on the decline of public interest journalism.Read Kate's recent piece for UWA's Public Policy Institute on the media landscape here, starting on page 35:https://www.uwa.edu.au/institutes/public-policy/-/media/Public-Policy/Documents/Let-Every-Stage-Advance.pdf?fbclid=IwAR28Y3q6XeyMqV4YFn79dSkGAZ5M7zr-HAp6tHcEszc3_ZzvHviMQw0g2rg  The presenting sponsor of Socially Democratic is Dunn Street. For more information on how Dunn Street can help organise to build winning campaigns in your community, your business or organisation and make the world a better place, look us up at: dunnstreet.com.au