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    Graeme Samuel on 'doomsday' attacks on the federal budget

    03/06/2026 | 33 mins.
    The businessman and former competition chief says the fierce criticism of what he calls 'mild' budget changes shows why politicians have avoided reform for decades.
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    Keith Wolahan on when Liberals should preference One Nation

    27/05/2026 | 26 mins.
    The moderate Liberal, who lost his seat last year, said his party was now 'fighting for its existence' – and can't ignore the need to work with One Nation.
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    Margaret Thornton on the landmark Tickle v Giggle transgender case

    20/05/2026 | 16 mins.
    The anti-discrimination expert explains what the case was about, why it's set for an appeal -- and the broader implications if the decision stands.
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    Jim Chalmers says 'we're in the cart' for more tax relief

    14/05/2026 | 14 mins.
    The treasurer joined us on the podcast to defend his fifth budget, explaining the 'new architecture' to make future tax cuts easier 'when the budget can afford it'.
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    Tim Wilson on the budget's hidden hits on young Australians

    13/05/2026 | 14 mins.
    The shadow treasurer plans to fight Labor's tax changes, arguing they would increase pressure on rents and 'kneecap' young Australians trying to get ahead.
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The Conversation's Chief Political Correspondent Michelle Grattan talks politics with politicians and experts, from Capital Hill.
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