
Economics and politics explained in plain English
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 432 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNewsNews Commentary | |||

Australians have been dudded by the gas industry. Itâs past time governments admitted it.
Dr Richard Denniss, Australia Institute co-CEO and author of More Fool Me: How the gas industry tricked Australia, joins Ebony Bennett to discuss why Australi... more
The federal governmentâs response to the Murphy inquiry into online gambling harms has been âappallingâ, says Andrew Wilkie MP.
Andrew Wilkie MP, Independent Member for Clark, joins the Australia Instituteâs Noah Schultz-Byard to reflect on the gov... more
A recent decision by the New South Wales state government is a crack in the wall of Australian climate inaction.
On this episode of Follow the Money, Leanne Minshull and Rod Campbell join Glenn Connley to discuss dodgy carbon credits, the Great Koa... more
Much of the world is moving away from fossil fuels, so why is Australiaâs gas industry still expanding?
On this episode of Follow the Money, renewable energy entrepreneur Assaad Razzouk joins Australia Institute co-CEO Leanne Minshull to discuss ho... more
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Of all the many current affairs podcasts I listen to, this is the one I recommend to others the most! Look forward to it every week.
... Having said that, listening the chat today about the failure of GST and heard one crazy idea that surprised me. private health cover is already overpriced and targets younger and healthier demographics, to subsidize everyone else. so non-exempting GST to private health insurance would make GST LESS PROGRESSIVE. Private school fees, and especially the extras, ... more
Incredible truth bombs from Jane Caro regarding the abhorrence of private schools. What an icon she is. đâđž
The best podcast.
No matter how tough the facts are, you get them across in a way that is easy to understand.
I look forward to every episode. âď¸âď¸âď¸âď¸âď¸
Excellent podcast. The Australia Institute provides data and analysis that should be used by mainstream media for its political, economic and social policy analysis. It seems solid answers to tax reform, the housing crisis, and other issues are not difficult if only governments would broaden their information input.
Podcast has some interesting topics but this is very left wing biased media unfortunately
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A sharp, data-driven show that analyzes economics, public policy, and politics with a focus on Australia. Episodes frequently dissect fiscal policy, tax reform, energy markets, climate policy, and governance, often featuring researchers from the Australia Institute and other policy experts. The program is notable for its clear, evidence-based approach, willingness to challenge vested interests, and practical policy recommendations aimed at improving public services and national strategy. Listeners are likely policy professionals, academics, and engaged citizens who want accessible explanations of complex issues and how proposed reforms could play out in real life.
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1. Andrew Wilkie
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3. Richard Denniss
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