The Responsible Lending Debacle

We discuss the current Senate inquiry into the proposed changes to responsible lending regulation. Submissions will close on the 3rd February, so its not too late to make a submission, to protect the rights of consumers.

https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Economics/NCCPEcoRocovery

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Down The Rabbit Hole #4: Communism Versus Capitalism – Which One’s Free?

I catch up with George again, and his “tin foil hat” as we go down the rabbit hole again to examine some more deep questions about the way things are.

WARNING: We discuss the Santa “Myth” so be careful in kids earshot!

And thanks to George for recording and editing the show.

CONTENTS
0:00 Start
0:59 Education And Control
5:55 Economic Models And Freedom
13:30 Economics And Society
16:50 Free Markets
18:50 Trade Agreements
21:09 Regulation and Intervention
21:10 Great Reset
29:58 Digital Control
32:15 Frog In The Fry Pan
35:57 Conclusions

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Previous episodes:

Down The Rabbit Hole – Part 1 https://youtu.be/HRey3OqGVvA
Down The Rabbit Hole – Part 2 https://youtu.be/AyuUBhIPVRo
Down The Rabbit Hole – Part 3 https://youtu.be/qbVvkglLFzM

“Watch-gate” The Political Agenda To Try To Destroy Australia Post

Robbie Barwick from the Citizens Party and I discuss the recent report on the Australia Post affair, and reveal the concerning cross-currents.

https://citizensparty.org.au/campaigns/auspost-bank

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How Much Is Too Much? – With Tarric Brooker

The latest in our Friday afternoon chats with Journalist Tarric Brooker.

CONTENTS

0:00 Start
0:20 Introduction
0:57 Stimulus Is Massive
7:20 Tapering?
10:00 Home Price Rises?
12:30 Risks Ahead
15:32 Auction Fever
21:40 Commercial Property Risks
30:00 US Stimulus
33:30 Where Do Trump Voters Go?
39:00 How Real Is The Divide?
40:00 Social Media – Publishers?
45:36 Religion As Politics
50:40 Propaganda and Theatre
53:00 Some Real Imperatives … But…
56:45 Close

Tarric is @AvidCommentator on Twitter.

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New Year – Same Old Problems: With Tarric Brooker

The latest Friday chat with Journalist Tarric Brooker. The he on Twitter @AvidCommentator.

0:00 Start
1:38 The Virus
4:04 The Economic Fallout
7:30 MMT By Proxy
12:50 Economic Outcomes
16:45 Bitcoin
22:53 Liquidity For What?
28:45 The “K Shaped” Recovery
34:50 Who Stands For The Weak?
38:10 The Australian Decay
44:19 The Blessed
45:02 A For Apathy
52:17 The Property Event Horizon
58:20 The Short Term Plan
59:10 Conclusion

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Are The Markets Fundamentally Broken?

Two opposing points of view currently exist, in tension to each other. Some argue the Central Bank Stimulus, QE and low rates will drive the Financial Markets higher – while others point to a significant stretch in valuations, and a significant risk of a correction. Both cannot be right – but which side has the winning argument? You decide!

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10 Things Changing In 2021

We look at what is going to change in the New Year.

CONTENTS

0:00 Start
0:30 Introduction
0:56 1. Job Keeper
2:00 2. Job Seeker
3:11 3. Job Maker
4:12 4. Visa Concessions
5:01 5. Welfare Support
5:41 6. Tax Boost
6:21 7. Bankruptcy
11:05 8. Mental Health
11:50 9. Travel Restrictions
12:48 10. Stamp Duty
14:09 Conclusion
14:42 Outro

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