Follow The Money

Follow The Money

The Australia Institute
Земја Австралија
Јазик EN-AU
Епизоди 423
Последна 01.07.2026

Follow The Money is a podcast from The Australia Institute that breaks down economics and politics in plain English. It explores how money influences policy and decision-making in Australia, making complex topics accessible to a general audience. The show features interviews with experts and analysis of current events.

Епизоди

  • The Safeguard Mechanism is failing miserably 01.07.2026 34мин
    Australia’s flagship climate policy is failing to drive actual emission reductions.
  • Australians overwhelmingly back abortion access, but the politics are getting more toxic 24.06.2026 32мин
    Australians overwhelmingly support access to abortion care – but there’s a resurgence in anti-abortion politics underway.
  • Gas tax: let the people decide 17.06.2026 28мин
    Join tens of thousands of Australians calling for a national plebiscite on a 25% gas export tax.
  • Jane Caro on the battle for public education 10.06.2026 35мин
    Private schools have a “parasitic relationship” with public education, says Jane Caro.
  • Antoinette Lattouf on women who win 03.06.2026 28мин
    Journalist and author Antoinette Lattouf tells the inspiring stories of women’s courage and conviction – and how they have changed our country.
  • Online gambling “reshaping a whole generation” as government reforms fall well short 27.05.2026 24мин
    The government’s latest reforms don’t do nearly enough to protect Australians from gambling harm.
  • Victoria’s donations shambles puts rest of country “on notice” 20.05.2026 24мин
    Six months out from an election, Victoria has been left with no political donation laws after the High Court ruled them unconstitutional.
  • Budget 2026: serious housing reforms but a missed opportunity to tax gas exports 13.05.2026 32мин
    Australians are crying out for big, brave reforms from governments. The long-overdue changes to housing tax concessions in this budget suggest the federal government may be starting to get the message.
  • Is the national anti-corruption body failing? 07.05.2026 31мин
    After major missteps, the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) is falling well short of the gold standard for integrity bodies.
  • Greens leader Larissa Waters on the housing crisis, gas exports & taxing the 1% 29.04.2026 32мин
    How have a select few accumulated such colossal wealth while many Australians struggle?
  • David Pocock on getting a fair return for Australian gas 22.04.2026 42мин
    Australia is one of the largest exporters of gas in the world, yet beer drinkers pay more tax than the gas industry pays in Petroleum Resources Rent Tax.
  • US allies reassess as Trump undermines global security 15.04.2026 33мин
    With President Trump spewing threats at friends and foes, the American government has gone off the rails.
  • Yanis Varoufakis on misogyny, resistance and why everything could be different 08.04.2026 31мин
    There is no reason our societies can’t change radically, to produce more of what we need and less of the things that are sowing the seeds of our own destruction, says Yanis Varoufakis.
  • Prices skyrocket but major fuel shortages "very unlikely" 01.04.2026 25мин
    Petrol and diesel prices are sky high because of the illegal US-Israel war on Iran, but major fuel shortages in Australia are very unlikely. 
  • How a gas export tax could transform Australia 25.03.2026 34мин
    A 25% gas export tax would drive down gas prices for Australians and collect billions of dollars that can be used to provide better, cheaper health and education services.
  • Australia’s fossil fuel subsidies are out of control 18.03.2026 33мин
    Now costing Australian governments $31,020 per minute, fossil fuel subsidies are growing faster than spending on the NDIS.
  • AUKUS drags Australia towards US-Israel war on Iran 11.03.2026 34мин
    The Australian government has been trying to placate Trump in order to secure the AUKUS submarine deal – and now we are seeing the results.
  • Gary Stevenson on wealth inequality and the rise of the far-right 03.03.2026 28мин
    The far-right are benefitting from a failing status quo – but it doesn’t have to be this way.
  • “On the brink of extinction”: Niki Savva on the modern Liberal Party 25.02.2026 40мин
    Shedding voters on the left and the right, is the Liberal Party heading for political oblivion?
  • Joseph Stiglitz on super profits, capital gains and why corporate tax is good for democracy 18.02.2026 31мин
    Inequality creates insecurity and, as the United States is demonstrating right now, that insecurity can have devasting consequences for democracy.

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