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We can, in fact, have nice things

He lost the Queensland election, but former Premier Steven Miles may have saved the furniture by putting forward popular, progressive policies that voters responded to.

21 min
23 OCT

Secrecy is not security

Excessive secrecy in government decision-making makes Australia less safe, not more.

29 min
16 OCT

The way we disagree

Press gallery veteran Paul Bongiorno joins us to discuss how conflict in the Middle East is reverberating through Australia, and reconciliation one year after the Voice referendum.

39 min
9 OCT

Super-powered nukes: Aussie funds and weapons of mass destruction

Australian superannuation funds have been investing in nuclear weapons, according to new research.

19 min
2 OCT

Are the Big Two too big? Reining in the supermarket giants

Senator Nick McKim joins us to discuss the ACCC legal action against Coles and Woolworths and why the government should have the power to break up the Big Two.

23 min
25 SEPT

Offsetting into oblivion with George Monbiot

By relying on uncertain and unethical carbon offsets to combat the climate crisis, society is setting itself on a path to destruction, George Monbiot says.

35 min
18 SEPT

Mining's big temper tantrum

The mining industry had a pre-election sook last week about government policy, but its claims about being the ‘backbone’ of the economy are more spin than substance.

26 min
11 SEPT

Nothing in reserve: households "smashed" by rate hikes

The Reserve Bank is home to the experts on monetary policy – but what happens when they get it wrong?

41 min

Economics and politics explained in plain English

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