https://peertube.mountain-adventure-spirit.xyz/videos/watch/5a78eae7-2f62-4816-81d6-4031327748d7 A look at the dismissal of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam in 1975 & the theories surrounding it Support me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/BadEmpanada Become a member on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BadEmpanada/join One-time donations: https://ko-fi.com/BadEmpanada Follow my Instagram: https://instagram.com/BadEmpanada Second Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjY9R3_6sxfUViabj93Vnhw Subreddit: https://reddit.com/r/BadEmpanada 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:29 - Crucial Background Info 0:03:25 - The Dismissal 0:10:07 - Reasons to Suspect Interference 0:13:51 - Did the CIA Interfere? 0:26:46 - Did the British Monarchy Interfere? 0:32:38 - Conclusions Sources: [1] November 1975, Paul Kelly. [2] Malcolm Fraser, Philip Ayres. [3] The Whitlam Venture, Alan Reid. [4] https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22hansard80%2Fhansardr80%2F1977-05-03%2F0037%22;src1=sm1 [5] https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cw8NysPVEAA5pXm?format=jpg&name=medium [6] https://www.jstor.org/stable/20039740 [7] The Protest Years, The Official History of ASIO, 1963-1975, John Blaxland. [8] https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1037969X1604100312 [9] https://www.intelligence.senate.gov/sites/default/files/94chile.pdf [10] https://nautilus.org/napsnet/napsnet-special-reports/australias-participation-in-the-pine-gap-enterprise/ [11] https://www.smh.com.au/opinion/asio-facts-dont-always-conform-to-reality-20151020-gkddnk.html [12] https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/baltimoresun/obituary.aspx?n=richard-stallings&pid=1953891 [13] http://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/kerr-sir-john-robert-23431 [14] https://web.archive.org/web/20060616213245/http://cia.gov/csi/studies/95unclass/Warner.html [15] https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/inquirer/turbulent-time-for-spying-in-the-1960s-and-70s/news-story/9ab6bc465f3be0ee20a628e7dc3c451a [16] https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/oct/23/gough-whitlam-1975-coup-ended-australian-independence [17] https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/victor-marchetti-disillusioned-cia-officer-who-challenged-secrecy-rules-dies-at-88/2018/10/27/a33b1524-d947-11e8-a10f-b51546b10756_story.html [18] A Secret Country, John Pilger [19] https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-07-14/what-palace-letters-say-about-queen-role-in-whitlam-dismissal/12454430 [20] https://www.naa.gov.au/explore-collection/kerr-palace-letters Direct to Video by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://chriszabriskie.com/dtv/ Artist: http://chriszabriskie.com/ #Australia #History #Politics Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:29:22 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://peertube.mountain-adventure-spirit.xyz https://peertube.mountain-adventure-spirit.xyz/lazy-static/avatars/ef51e553-df20-4280-a022-2b8adc4c57e3.jpg https://peertube.mountain-adventure-spirit.xyz/videos/watch/5a78eae7-2f62-4816-81d6-4031327748d7 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://peertube.mountain-adventure-spirit.xyz/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.