# The Political Gag Reflex!

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Podcast: [Right2BWrong Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/right2bwrong-podcast-7042634)
Published: 2026-04-29T07:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://right2bwrong.world/episode/the-political-gag-reflex
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## Resource

What happens when power meets pushbackand tries to choke it down? The Political Gag Reflex! dives into the instinctive reactions of governments, institutions, and public figures when faced with criticism they can’t control. From media crackdowns to carefully scripted narratives, this episode unpacks how dissent is managed, muted, or weaponised. Sharp, timely, and a little uncomfortable, it’s a look at what really happens when the truth triggers a gag reflex. -- Right2BWrong Podcast website Right2BWrong Pty Ltd. © Copyright Right2BWrong

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