# Royal Commission on The No Agenda Show

Royal Commission comes up in 3 chapters across 3 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2013 to September 2023.

- **Chapters:** 3
- **Episodes:** 3
- **Discussed:** April 2013 – September 2023
- **Related topics:** [Australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [Catholic Church](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholic-church.md), [Julia Gillard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/julia-gillard.md), [Algorithm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/algorithm.md), [Child Abuse](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/child-abuse.md), [Penn State](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/penn-state.md)

## Chapters 1–3 of 3

### Australia Robo-Debt Scandal, Algorithm Failures

- **Episode:** [1591: Half-Jacked](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1591-half-jacked.md)
- **Published:** 2023-09-17
- **Time:** 28:13–31:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1591-half-jacked/chapter/australia-robo-debt-scandal-algorithm-failures.md

A Royal Commission in Australia found that the "Robo-Debt" scheme was an illegal and cruel mechanism that falsely accused over 500,000 citizens of owing money. The automated system caused widespread financial destitution and mental health crises before being declared unlawful.

Keywords: [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), robo-debt, [royal commission](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royal-commission.md), [algorithm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/algorithm.md), social payments

### Australian Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse

- **Episode:** [610: Clip Show III](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/610-clip-show-iii.md)
- **Published:** 2014-04-20
- **Time:** 2:01:00–2:04:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/610-clip-show-iii/chapter/australian-royal-commission-into-child-sexual-abuse.md

A massive national inquiry in Australia, known as a Royal Commission, is investigating widespread child sexual abuse in churches, sports clubs, and orphanages. While initially focused on the Catholic Church, experts suggest up to 100,000 people may eventually testify. The hosts discuss how the scandal spans across all major institutions, including secular organizations and equestrian facilities.

Keywords: [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [julia gillard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/julia-gillard.md), [royal commission](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royal-commission.md), [child abuse](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/child-abuse.md), [catholic church](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholic-church.md), sports clubs

### Australia Royal Commission, Child Sex Abuse, and Institutional Failure

- **Episode:** [501: Resume Normal Activity!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/501-resume-normal-activity.md)
- **Published:** 2013-04-04
- **Time:** 2:02:50–2:07:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/501-resume-normal-activity/chapter/australia-royal-commission-child-sex-abuse-and-institutional-failure.md

A massive Royal Commission in Australia is investigating institutional child sex abuse, with estimates of up to 100,000 potential victims. The hosts discuss how the investigation has expanded beyond the Catholic Church to include sports clubs, schools, and detention centers. They compare the situation to the Penn State scandal and suggest that "elites" in various institutions protect each other.

Keywords: [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [julia gillard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/julia-gillard.md), [royal commission](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royal-commission.md), child sex abuse, [catholic church](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholic-church.md), [penn state](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/penn-state.md)

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