‘Why is this clown still on air?’ Waleed Aly is slammed for ‘mansplaining’ to a fellow panellist after she questioned a Greens push to give every Australian a $23,000 taxpayer-funded living wage

'Why is this clown still on air?' Waleed Aly is slammed for 'mansplaining' to a fellow panellist after she questioned a Greens push to give every Australian a $23,000 taxpayer-funded living wage

The Project host Waleed Aly has copped criticism for an apparent ‘mansplain’ to a female presenter who disagreed with him on a controversial Greens proposal.

Speaking on Thursday’s show, Aly delivered a passionate editorial praising the value of a proposal from Greens leader Richard Di Natale to give every citizen $23,000.

The taxpayer-funded payment, known as a universal basic income, would be handed out to offset lost wages from jobs being replaced by robots and computers.Fellow presenter Rachael Corbett suggested only those who would lose their jobs due to automation would deserve the payment, but Aly was having none of it.Scroll […]

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