Code Black with Madison King Podcast
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Madison King brings fearless journalism to the stories most platforms avoid: crime, politics, and power, with receipts to back it up.
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June 14, 2026 · 11m
This clip is about Tommy the Cowboy's commentary on the "Two Worlds Collide" discussion between Sam Bamford, Joanne and her husband. The central question was simple: What is Australian, and what is ethnically Australian? Joanne argued that having lived in Australia since the age of four, assimilating and building her life here, makes her Australian. Her husband stepped in and pushed Sam Bamford to acknowledge that. Sam, however, argued that citizenship or being born here does not automatically make someone ethnically Australian. Where the discussion fell apart was that nobody clearly defined the difference between nationality and ethnicity. In my view, they're all talking past each other. If citizenship alone determines ethnicity, then every migrant who moves to Britain instantly becomes ethnically British, which most people would reject. Citizenship and ethnicity are not the same thing. The answer seems straightforward to me. If we're talking about ethnic Australians, then Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are Australia's indigenous ethnic groups. IMPORTANT: "People can't have it both ways. If birthplace is all that matters, then it applies equally to everyone regardless of ancestry, religion, or origin. If heritage and historical connection matter, then explain where the line is. What's the timeline? One generation? Three? Ten? At what point does origin stop mattering and national identity begin?" If we're talking about being Australian as a nationality, then that's a broader category that includes citizens regardless of ancestry. I think what Sam was trying to argue—but didn't clearly articulate—was that people whose families have been here since before Federation developed a distinct Australian identity separate from Britain. But that's a different argument from ethnicity. The real question is this: Do you believe Australian identity comes from citizenship and participation in the country, or does it require deeper historical and ancestral ties? That's where the debate should have started. #ukreels #australia #fypviralシ #viralpost #ethnicity Support the show Follow Code Black with Madison King
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Jun 14, 2026 · 5m
"I refuse to play party politics while Australians are being betrayed. I will call out every politician and every staffer with a criminal history — rape, child sexual abuse, GBH, domestic violence, assault — who still sits in positions of power. No exceptions. If I can call out a Chief Judge in South Australia, I’ll call out the rest without fear or favour. To every keyboard warrior in the comments defending these politicians and their parties: You are the ones sitting on juries. You are the ones letting rapists and child abusers walk free with hung juries and acquittals. Your blind loyalty and refusal to convict is exactly why this filth continues. Stop blaming the courts, police, or prosecutors, the failure is yours.Australia is broken because too many of you would rather protect your tribe than protect innocent children and women."Support the showFollow Code Black with Madison King www.linktr.eee https://linktr.ee/codeblackMK?
Jun 14, 2026 · 5m
This documentary tells the remarkable story of Dr David Warren, the Australian scientist whose groundbreaking invention transformed aviation safety around the world. While investigating the mysterious crashes of the early Comet jet airliners in the 1950s, Warren conceived the idea of a device that could record cockpit conversations and flight data, allowing investigators to understand the causes of accidents. Despite initial skepticism, his invention—the “black box”—became an essential safety tool used in aircraft worldwide, helping save countless lives and improve aviation standards. This inspiring Australian story highlights innovation, perseverance, and a legacy that continues to protect air travelers today. Support the showFollow Code Black with Madison King www.linktr.eee https://linktr.ee/codeblackMK?
Jun 14, 2026 · 3m
Federal Court Justice Ian Jackman has done something almost unheard of—he publicly criticised six current and former colleagues for taking years to deliver judgments, with some cases delayed for up to 3½ years. Jackman argued these "egregious" delays undermine the rule of law, damage public confidence, and leave people's lives, businesses and livelihoods in limbo. He said judges themselves are often the biggest source of unreasonable delays and called for greater accountability within the judiciary.Commentary:Justice Ian Jackman deserves applause.It takes integrity to call out problems within your own profession instead of pretending they don't exist. Accountability shouldn't stop at politicians or public servants—it should apply to judges too. If the justice system expects Australians to meet deadlines, obey court orders and respect the law, the system itself should be held to the same standard.#justiceianjackman #federalcourtjudge #australia #FederalCourtsLawReview #viralreelsシSupport the showFollow Code Black with Madison King www.linktr.eee https://linktr.ee/codeblackMK?
May 19, 2026 · 3m
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Apr 21, 2026 · 6m
“When Did We Give Power to Our Government?” by Madison King examines the origins and evolution of governmental authority, questioning how and when citizens transferred power to political institutions. The piece explores historical foundations such as social contracts, democratic consent, and constitutional frameworks, while also considering whether modern governments still reflect the will of the people. It challenges readers to think critically about authority, accountability, and the balance between individual freedom and state control in contemporary society. Support the showFollow Code Black with Madison King www.linktr.eee https://linktr.ee/codeblackMK?
Apr 21, 2026 · 1m
“Beers vs. Billion-Dollar Mines: Who Really Pays the Price” by Madison King explores the hidden costs behind large-scale mining projects compared to everyday consumer spending. The piece contrasts the relatively small, visible price of products like beer with the massive, often overlooked economic, environmental, and social impacts of billion-dollar mining operations. It examines who truly bears these costs—local communities, ecosystems, and taxpayers—while corporations and consumers remain distanced from the consequences. Ultimately, the article challenges readers to rethink how value and accountability are distributed in modern economies. Support the showFollow Code Black with Madison King www.linktr.eee https://linktr.ee/codeblackMK?
Apr 21, 2026 · 1m
Do not compare me to other “influencers.” I conduct my own research, raise substantive issues, and do not simply repeat mainstream narratives.Despite this, I am consistently restricted and effectively silenced. My content is prevented from reaching a broader audience, I am excluded from monetisation opportunities, and even my ability to grow an audience is being interfered with—followers are removed, or people are unable to follow or subscribe.Come back to me when so-called reporters and 'influencers' call out real issues.🫵🏻 AFFIDAVITForm 115Magistrates Court of South Australiawww.courts.sa.gov.auCourt Use🫵🏻Date Filed:Registry: Adelaide Magistrates CourtAction No: AMC-17-11092💕Full Name: Commissioner of Consumer Affairs (Mr Dini Souliou)😬😬😬I, the abovenamed deponent DO TRULY AND SOLEMNLY AFFIRM:1. In the mid 1970’s at Thevenard Rd Thevenard South Australia, Christopher John Kourakis (now Chief Justice of the South Australian Supreme Court) and a friend of Kourakis attempted to rape and sodomise a male child.🤐2. That the friend held the victim down and Kourakis was attempting to sodomise the victim.🤐3. The attempted rape was stopped when the female resident of the house walked in on the attempted act.🤐4. I was at the time talking with the female’s resident partner who was employed as a school teacher at Ceduna Area School.🤐5. The female resident stated to her partner out loud which I clearly heard in Greek language in words to the effect that they (referring to Kourakis and his friend) that they holding the victim down and attempting to have anal sex with the victim.🤐6. Later I asked the victim who I knew very well what has happened to which he replied “That Kourakis was trying to fuck me up the arse and the other was holding me down”.🤐7. That I name the victim and the two witnesses at a later date.[Signature block]Renee Lesley MHYYS, J.P. TH31608A Justice of the Peace for South Australia15/7/17 [or similar date notation in scan]This is a direct, verbatim transcription with only the specified redactions applied. No content has been added, altered, summarized, or interpreted.Support the showFollow Code Black with Madison King www.linktr.eee https://linktr.ee/codeblackMK?
Apr 10, 2026 · 5m
My commentary throughout these clips. SAS Soldier Crimes in Afghanistan.🪖 How many SAS soldiers spoke out?•At least 20+ SAS soldiers were involved in giving evidence or coming forward•Specifically:◦21 current/former soldiers were set to testify in court ◦Dozens overall gave evidence across inquiries and the defamation trial◦32 soldiers were actually called as witnesses in the civil case 👉 Many were anonymised as:•“Person 1”•“Person 4”•“Person 7”•etc.💣 What they said (key allegations)1) Prisoner kicked off a cliff (Darwan, 2012)•A soldier (Person 4) said he saw Roberts-Smith kick a bound Afghan off a cliff•The man was still alive → then allegedly ordered to be shot2) Execution of detainees•Witnesses said unarmed, detained Afghans were killed during raids•Example:◦A disabled man with a prosthetic leg allegedly machine-gunned while detained3) “Blooding” – ordering junior soldiers to kill•Multiple soldiers testified that:◦Junior troops were allegedly told to execute prisoners as initiation (“blooding”)4) Killing of a teenage prisoner•One SAS witness said Roberts-Smith:◦Shot an unarmed teenage detainee◦Later bragged about it5) Internal reporting & whistleblowing•Some soldiers:◦Raised concerns internally as early as 2013◦Later went public or testified despite risks6) Intimidation and threats•Witnesses also said:◦He threatened fellow soldiers◦Created a culture of fear that stopped people speaking earlier ⚖️ What courts have said so far•In 2023 civil court:◦A judge found (on balance of probabilities) he was involved in multiple murders•In 2026:◦He’s now criminally charged with 5 counts of war crime murder👉 Important:•He denies all allegations•Criminal case still not decided yet🎯 Bottom line•This wasn’t one or two people➡️ It was a large group of SAS soldiers, many eyewitnesses•The allegations include:◦Killing detainees◦Ordering executions◦“Blooding” practices•Some soldiers risked careers and legal trouble to speak outSupport the showFollow Code Black with Madison King www.linktr.eee https://linktr.ee/codeblackMK?
Mar 27, 2026 · 3m
Friend or foe? The U.S. is about to find out whether Trump is more serious about Cuba, oil, or his relationship with Russia. With two Russian oil tankers en route to Cuba and expected to arrive Monday, the message couldn’t be clearer.” #russia #cuba #oil #wars #australiaSupport the showFollow Code Black with Madison King www.linktr.eee https://linktr.ee/codeblackMK?