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"Oh no. I worked for the fascists and then they undemocratically fired me!" /S
Here's an old write up of Latham's brain rot, that's still relevant.
https://www.themonthly.com.au/issue/2019/august/1564581600/sean-kelly/mark-latham-outsider#mtr
Smells like "depends on what your definition of "is" is".
Otherwise, just from that quote, his description sounds like a pretty faithful euphemism for exactly what he was accused of (and generally what demagoguery is) ... IE finding "relevance" (wink wink) being basically the same as finding something you can get click-baity rage out of.