<description>&lt;p&gt;In this conversation with NSW Opposition Leader Kellie Sloane, she explains why she believes New South Wales has gone from the nation's top-performing economy to the bottom of the pack under Labor's watch.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Kellie discusses her journey from country journalism to opposition leadership, her experience during the Bondi terror attack, and her strategy for defeating a first-term government.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;She also addresses federal-state tensions within Labor, the importance of assimilation in modern Australia, and why authenticity matters more than ever in contemporary politics.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;New South Wales economic decline under Labor government&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Federal-state tensions over GST and infrastructure funding&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;The Bondi Junction terrorist attack response&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Assimilation versus multiculturalism debate&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Coalition relationship between Liberals and Nationals&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Presidential-style campaigning in state elections&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Young people's disillusionment with traditional politics&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;Join my exclusive Mentored+ community:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://mentored.com.au/become-a-member/"&gt;https://mentored.com.au/become-a-member/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Subscribe to the Mentored newsletter here: &lt;a href="https://mentored.com.au/newsletter" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://mentored.com.au/newsletter&amp;amp;source=gmail&amp;amp;ust=1780550023516000&amp;amp;usg=AOvVaw11KgNWKSSoNuUYgs4Wh5JU"&gt;https://mentored.com.au/newsletter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Straight Talk with Mark Bouris

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Kellie Sloane: NSW Opposition Leader's Pitch to New South Wales

JUN 3, 202651 MIN
Straight Talk with Mark Bouris

Kellie Sloane: NSW Opposition Leader's Pitch to New South Wales

JUN 3, 202651 MIN

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In this conversation with NSW Opposition Leader Kellie Sloane, she explains why she believes New South Wales has gone from the nation's top-performing economy to the bottom of the pack under Labor's watch. Kellie discusses her journey from country journalism to opposition leadership, her experience during the Bondi terror attack, and her strategy for defeating a first-term government. She also addresses federal-state tensions within Labor, the importance of assimilation in modern Australia, and why authenticity matters more than ever in contemporary politics. New South Wales economic decline under Labor government Federal-state tensions over GST and infrastructure funding The Bondi Junction terrorist attack response Assimilation versus multiculturalism debate Coalition relationship between Liberals and Nationals Presidential-style campaigning in state elections Young people's disillusionment with traditional politics Join my exclusive Mentored+ community: https://mentored.com.au/become-a-member/ Subscribe to the Mentored newsletter here: https://mentored.com.au/newsletterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.