09:50 Monetary Policy 12:46 Post Office and Regional Services 16:05 Senate Estimates and the RBA 19:20 Mandate of RBA 25:22 New Zealand Monetary Policy 27:50 Accountability Outsourced 31:15 Central Banking Group Think 34:20 RBA, ASIC and APRA 40:10 Lending For Housing Versus For Infrastructure 46:50 Small Business Lending Pressure 50:00 Tax Reform 56:00 Council Of Financial Regulators 1:00:00 The Vision Thing 1:16:30 Housing Affordability and Lending Standards 1:22:06 Higher Education 1:24:25 Measuring The Right Things 1:27:00 Accountability 1:31:00 Close and Sign-Off
The White House is driving a range of policies from climate, tax and foreign relations all of which have potential significant impact on Australia. And on some important issues we seem to be left behind….
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I discuss this weeks Senate hearing, where we finally saw the reality behind the Christine Holgate issue. Specifically, the quiet plans to privatise chunks of Australia Post, to the detriment of the Local Postal Outlets, and especially regional Australia; which Holgate resisted. And this created the ScoMo over-reaction in Parliament. Robbie Barwick from the Citizens Party joins me to rake over the coals.
Sign the petition to reinstate Holgate: https://www.change.org/p/scott-morrison-pm-morrison-apologise-to-christine-holgate-and-reinstate-her-as-ceo-of-australia-post
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Robbie Barwick from the Citizens Party and I discuss the real agenda behind the Australia Post Affair, in the light of recent research, and the current Senate Inquiry. We gaze upon the machinery of Government, and highlight what is really afoot.
The latest on the Aussie Post issue, after the Senate initiated a wide-ranging inquiry into the issues surrounding the watches, the wide banking sector issues, and the corporate and political behaviour revealed in the past few months.
This is a significant win for people power.
I discuss developments with Robbie Barwick from the Citizens Party.
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“Watch-gate” Breakthrough Thanks To People Power... [Podcast]
The latest in my series of Friday afternoon discussions with journalist Tarric Brooker – who is @AvidCommentator on Twitter.
CONTENTS 0:00 Start 0:34 Introduction 1:20 RBA Statement 7:50 Removal of Stimulus 10:30 Regulation of Buy Now Pay Later 13:15 Retail Economy 15:59 Farming – No Pickers, Tourism, Job Mix 19:50 Silence from Labor 25:00 Election soon? 27:15 Biden And policy change 31:30 ScoMo and The Back Bench 35:00 Conclusion and Outtro
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There’s A Lot Of Data About But What Is It Really Telling Us? [Podcast]
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
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Down The Rabbit Hole #4: Communism Versus Capitalism - Which One’s Free? [Podcast]
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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How Much Is Too Much? - With Tarric Brooker [Podcast]
