Follow The Money

By The Australia Institute

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 Jun 21, 2020

Kara
 Mar 25, 2020

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Economics and politics explained in plain English


Episode Date
Australia’s state-sponsored greenwashing
May 01, 2024
The Knitting Nannas redefining the face of activism
Apr 24, 2024
Making freedom of information “sexy” with Rex Patrick
Apr 17, 2024
Not seeing the koalas for the carbon credits
Apr 10, 2024
Minority retort
Apr 03, 2024
The Coalition goes nuclear
Mar 27, 2024
The end of capitalism with Yanis Varoufakis
Mar 20, 2024
Great expectations: will Australia walk the talk on climate change?
Mar 13, 2024
Robodebt, repeated? How government is failing the nation on climate
Mar 06, 2024
The Push to Stop Pork Barrelling
Feb 28, 2024
Tasmanian Election Announced
Feb 20, 2024
The Right to Disconnect
Feb 14, 2024
The Great Gas Rort: Fixing the Petroleum Resources Rent Tax
Feb 07, 2024
Stage 3 Tax Cuts reform: "The biggest and most honest piece of tax reform in decades"
Feb 01, 2024
Brace yourselves... US Election 2024
Jan 24, 2024
The War On Waste with Craig Reucassel | Summer Series
Jan 17, 2024
Heat: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet with Jeff Goodell | Summer Series
Jan 16, 2024
Global Financial Crisis 15 Years On: What Have We Learned? with Wayne Swan| Summer Series
Jan 10, 2024
Ending Native Forest Logging with Bob Brown | Summer Series
Jan 10, 2024
Truth on Trial: War Crimes and Whistleblowers | Summer Series
Jan 03, 2024
Isabella Weber: The Economics and Politics of Seller’s Inflation | Summer Series
Jan 03, 2024
Profits v Wages, what's driving inflation? - Rerun | Summer Series
Dec 27, 2023
The Great Divide: Australia’s Housing Mess and How to Fix It | Summer Series
Dec 27, 2023
Politics in the Pub: End of Year Wrap | Summer Series
Dec 20, 2023
Big Petrostate Energy
Dec 13, 2023
'Thylacine of the Sea' vs. the Salmon Industry
Dec 06, 2023
Clive Palmer of...Singapore?
Nov 29, 2023
International Charm Offensive
Nov 22, 2023
Introducing Dollars & Sense with Greg Jericho
Nov 19, 2023
How to Investigate Research Misconduct
Nov 16, 2023
The Pain is the Point...Again
Nov 08, 2023
The Whistleblower Project | Politics in the Pub
Oct 25, 2023
The Lies Have It
Oct 19, 2023
What is the Voice to Parliament? | with Pat Anderson AO
Oct 11, 2023
Is Consultant a 'Profession?'
Oct 04, 2023
The Special (Economic) Relationship: Australia and the US
Sep 27, 2023
There are still climate refugees in Lismore [Politics in the Pub]
Sep 20, 2023
Who should pay the cost of Climate Change? [Climate of the Nation 2023]
Sep 13, 2023
Dead in the Water
Sep 06, 2023
An Eventful Trip to Fiji
Aug 30, 2023
The Environmental Fight you probably haven't heard of
Aug 22, 2023
What Transition?
Aug 16, 2023
A Trojan Horse for Fossil Fuels
Aug 11, 2023
Ending the ‘Jobs for Mates’ Culture with Dr Sophie Scamps [Webinar]
Aug 02, 2023
The Shell Game Behind Carbon Credits with Nick Feik [Webinar]
Jul 26, 2023
The 'Tassie Tiger of the Sea' is on the brink
Jul 18, 2023
Climate Change and the Pacific: Regional Climate Diplomacy Forum 2023 [webinar]
Jul 12, 2023
Why it's hard to beat sitting MPs in elections
Jul 05, 2023
Australia's Olympic Moment on Greenwashing
Jun 28, 2023
Nordic Talks: A plus or F minus? Educational Equity in Finland and Australia [Webinar]
Jun 22, 2023
Nordic Talks: The Value of a Free Press [Webinar]
Jun 22, 2023
Nordic Talks: Pedalling Health – Healthy and sustainable cities in Denmark and Australia [Webinar]
Jun 22, 2023
Nordic Talks: The Role of First Nations Communities in the Clean Energy Transition [Webinar]
Jun 22, 2023
Nordic Talks: Breaking the ice ceiling: Gender equality in Iceland and Australia [Webinar]
Jun 22, 2023
Thomas Mayo & Kerry O'Brien on the Voice to Parliament Handbook
Jun 14, 2023
Profits v Wages, what's driving inflation?
Jun 06, 2023
Modi, the Quad, and the latest on AUKUS
May 25, 2023
PwC Scandal Reveals Problem with Consulting Firms
May 16, 2023
Bread and Surpluses: What you need to know about the Budget [Webinar]
May 11, 2023
Funding our own Destruction
May 04, 2023
The Housing Crisis
Apr 27, 2023
The Great Gas Rip-off
Apr 19, 2023
The economy's still growing, so why does it feel like you're falling behind?
Apr 12, 2023
Aston By-election Explained
Apr 05, 2023
Safeguard Mechanism: Everything You Need to Know
Mar 29, 2023
Final Warning
Mar 23, 2023
"The Worst Deal in All History"
Mar 16, 2023
Super Expensive, Super Unfair
Mar 09, 2023
Interest Rates are Sky-High, Who's to Blame?
Mar 01, 2023
What is Climate Integrity?
Feb 22, 2023
The Pain is the Plan
Feb 15, 2023
How to Not Waste $300 Billion
Feb 08, 2023
Pulling the Climate trigger: Environment Laws Fit for a Crisis [Webinar]
Jan 18, 2023
Offsetting Us Up To Fail: The myths of ‘nature markets’ explained [Webinar]
Jan 18, 2023
Regional Climate Diplomacy Forum 2022 [Webinar]
Jan 11, 2023
August in Kabul with Andrew Quilty [Webinar]
Jan 11, 2023
The Integrity Election [Webinar]
Jan 04, 2023
Uluru Statement from the Heart: Sydney Peace Prize winner [Webinar]
Jan 04, 2023
Joseph Stiglitz: The Role of Government in the Modern Economy [Webinar]
Dec 28, 2022
Lone Wolf: Albanese and the New Politics with Katharine Murphy [Webinar]
Dec 28, 2022
End of Year Wrap-Up! 2022
Dec 20, 2022
Shining a Light on Cronyism
Dec 14, 2022
Go Home On Time Today!
Nov 22, 2022
Three's Company: What is multi-employer bargaining?
Nov 16, 2022
Climate policies the Government could deliver at COP27
Nov 09, 2022
October Budget Wrap
Oct 27, 2022
It's a No-Brainer!
Oct 19, 2022
Where's the middle (income)?
Oct 12, 2022
Regional Climate Diplomacy Forum 2022 [Webinar]
Oct 05, 2022
A NACC for Integrity
Sep 30, 2022
The Case for Dumping the Stage 3 Tax Cuts
Sep 28, 2022
Safeguarding the ability to increase emissions
Sep 16, 2022
What happened at the Job Summit?
Sep 07, 2022
The Woke Agenda
Aug 31, 2022
Us versus Them
Aug 25, 2022
A Dumping Ground for Inefficient Cars
Aug 18, 2022
Uluru Statement from the Heart: Sydney Peace Prize winner [webinar]
Aug 09, 2022
The First Fortnight of the 47th Parliament
Aug 04, 2022
What's really driving inflation?
Jul 26, 2022
Follow the Money LIVE!
Jul 19, 2022
Joseph E. Stiglitz: The Role of Government in the Modern Economy [Webinar]
Jul 12, 2022
26 Years Later
Jul 06, 2022
Draconian Anti-protest Laws
Jun 30, 2022
A Gas-Led Catastrophe
Jun 22, 2022
The Integrity Election [webinar]
Jun 16, 2022
What comes next in the Senate? with David Pocock [webinar]
Jun 08, 2022
Phasing out Fossil Fuels with Adam Bandt [webinar]
Jun 02, 2022
What just happened? Unpacking the transformative 2022 federal election
May 26, 2022
The explosion of political appointments to the AAT
May 17, 2022
An Australian COP29
May 11, 2022
How do Nordic countries make housing affordable?
May 04, 2022
Aged Care: A System of Neglect
Apr 18, 2022
Democracy Agenda for the 47th Parliament
Apr 13, 2022
Unpacking the 2022 Federal Budget
Apr 07, 2022
Are fossil fuel subsidies ending or accelerating?
Mar 29, 2022
Admiral Chris Barrie on how Australia should respond to increasing disasters [webinar]
Mar 24, 2022
Dodgy carbon credits and dirty hydrogen
Mar 23, 2022
A budget for buying votes or backing workers? [webinar]
Mar 19, 2022
Who pays for the cost of climate change?
Mar 15, 2022
How to fix Australia's mental health care system - with Ian Hickie
Mar 09, 2022
No Enemies, No Friends with Allan Behm [webinar]
Mar 07, 2022
'Adaptation saves lives, delay means death'
Mar 02, 2022
The Big Switch with Saul Griffith [webinar]
Feb 24, 2022
What's going to be in the Budget?
Feb 23, 2022
BIG - The Role of the State in the Modern Economy with Richard Denniss
Feb 16, 2022
Australia could be a sustainable Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Powerhouse
Feb 08, 2022
Summer series - Raising the Age: Getting children out of prison
Jan 26, 2022
Summer Series - Keeping the Bastards Honest with Senator Rex Patrick [webinar series]
Jan 19, 2022
Summer Series - Australia's growing wages crisis with Sally McManus [webinar]
Jan 19, 2022
Summer Series - Ensuring Accountability with Senator Kristina Keneally [webinar series]
Jan 19, 2022
Summer Series - Climate Change and the Pacific with the Hon Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa Prime Minister of Samoa [webinar]
Jan 05, 2022
Summer Series - Feeling the Heat with Marian Wilkinson, Richard Denniss and Allan Behm [webinar]
Jan 05, 2022
Summer Series - The Long Covid-19 Economic Crisis with Richard Denniss [webinar]
Jan 05, 2022
Summer Series - Coal, Climate Change & Conservatives with Malcolm Turnbull [webinar]
Dec 28, 2021
Summer Series - Rewiring Australia with Saul Griffith and Lily D'Ambrosio MP [webinar]
Dec 28, 2021
Summer Series - State of the Climate with Chris Bowen [webinar]
Dec 28, 2021
Summer Series - Pandemic Leadership with Chief Minister Andrew Barr [webinar]
Dec 22, 2021
Summer Series - Understanding Consent with Chanel Contos [webinar]
Dec 22, 2021
Summer Series - Protecting Australian content in the age of Netflix [webinar]
Dec 22, 2021
The biggest attack on the Australian charity sector you have never heard of
Dec 14, 2021
Is your Super Fund invested in nuclear weapons?
Dec 10, 2021
My Year of Living Vulnerably with Rick Morton [webinar series]
Dec 02, 2021
Skewed: How grants with ministerial discretion are biased towards Coalition seats
Nov 30, 2021
The Role of the Senate in our Democracy [webinar series]
Nov 25, 2021
Glasgow Wrap-up and what comes next for Australian climate policy
Nov 23, 2021
'The worst bit of modelling I've ever seen' -- unpacking the federal govenrment's net zero modelling
Nov 17, 2021
Glasgow Part 2 and Australia's fossil fuel fraud
Nov 10, 2021
Will Australia wreck Glasgow?
Nov 02, 2021
Talk isn't cheap
Oct 26, 2021
Climate of the Nation 2021
Oct 19, 2021
The AUKUS pact and China
Oct 13, 2021
Junk Carbon Credits
Oct 06, 2021
The importance of the crossbench with Senator Jacqui Lambie [webinar series]
Sep 30, 2021
AUKUS and the nuclear submarine debacle
Sep 22, 2021
An Avoidable Catastrophe: Pandemic Job Losses in Higher Education
Sep 14, 2021
Fracked: Gas in the Northern Territory
Sep 08, 2021
Test, Trace, Isolate and Quarantine
Sep 01, 2021
The Wealth Explosion
Aug 25, 2021
Reset with Professor Ross Garnaut [webinar series]
Aug 24, 2021
Black Witness with Amy McQuire [webinar series]
Aug 23, 2021
The Fall of Afghanistan
Aug 18, 2021
Code Red for Humanity: the sixth IPCC report
Aug 12, 2021
Not all taxes are created equal
Aug 04, 2021
Send in the troops
Jul 27, 2021
What the bloody hell is a CBAM?
Jul 21, 2021
The perceived threat of China
Jul 15, 2021
Going to hell in a handbasket
Jul 08, 2021
The wrong call
Jul 02, 2021
The giant gap in our federal integrity systems
Jun 23, 2021
The Ute-led Recovery
Jun 16, 2021
When is a cabinet not a cabinet?
Jun 10, 2021
The OTHER budget
May 25, 2021
Unpacking the federal budget 2021
May 18, 2021
What costs Australians almost $20,000 every minute?
May 04, 2021
Under pressure
Apr 22, 2021
Why we should pause approvals of new coal mines
Apr 15, 2021
The security of the national electricity grid
Mar 30, 2021
What women want
Mar 23, 2021
Electric Dreams
Mar 20, 2021
The gender pay gulf
Mar 10, 2021
The crisis in aged care and why we need to talk about revenue
Mar 04, 2021
The Facebook News Blackout and the News Media Bargaining Code
Feb 23, 2021
Google and the use and abuse of economic modelling
Feb 17, 2021
The rise of right wing extremism [webinar series]
Feb 10, 2021
Summer special: Friends, Allies and Enemies with Karen Middleton & Jonathan Pearlman
Jan 29, 2021
Summer special: How Childcare Reforms Could Help Power the Economic Recovery with Jay Weatherill and Kate Carnell
Jan 27, 2021
Summer special: The crisis in Aged Care with Ged Kearney
Jan 25, 2021
Summer special: What we learned about Australia from Wikileaks with Jennifer Robinson and Peter Cronau
Jan 22, 2021
Summer special: Climate of the Nation with Matt Kean
Jan 20, 2021
Summer special: The End of Certainty with Katharine Murphy
Jan 18, 2021
Summer special: The High Road with Laura Tingle
Jan 14, 2021
An unprecedented year: reflecting on 2020 with Richard Denniss
Dec 09, 2020
Why tax electric vehicles but not heavy trucks? Politics
Nov 25, 2020
The myth of Australia's gas supply shortage
Nov 17, 2020
The US Election result and what it means for Australia
Nov 12, 2020
Digital Giants, Market Power and Media Diversity
Oct 27, 2020
What can we learn from the ACT election?
Oct 21, 2020
The Most Secretive Budget Ever
Oct 13, 2020
What you need to know about the federal budget
Oct 07, 2020
Tax avoidance and why we can't have nice things
Oct 01, 2020
Weapons of gas destruction
Sep 23, 2020
Why bringing income tax cuts forward is a bad idea during Australia's first recession in 30 years
Sep 15, 2020
A Plan for Planet A
Sep 10, 2020
East Timor, Oil and Secret Prosecutions
Sep 08, 2020
Effective diplomacy and getting Australia's relationship with China back on track
Sep 02, 2020
Electrifying our Roads - Norway's Way
Aug 27, 2020
How Neoliberalism is Spreading Covid-19
Aug 26, 2020
Our 100th episode
Aug 21, 2020
The View From ICU
Aug 21, 2020
Backfire part 2: why a "gas fired recovery" would increase emissions and energy costs and squander Australia's COVID-19 recovery spending
Aug 18, 2020
Why TAFE is critical to economic recovery
Aug 17, 2020
United in a Global Crisis with UN Chief Economist Elliott Harris
Aug 12, 2020
Backfire part 1: why a "gas fired recovery" would increase emissions and energy costs and squander Australia's COVID-19 recovery spending
Aug 12, 2020
Julia Gillard on the pandemic, mental health and beyond
Aug 05, 2020
ANZUS and Australia's security
Aug 04, 2020
The war on populism and the fight for democracy with Thomas Frank
Jul 31, 2020
Winning a Fair Share: Rebuilding Australia's Manufacturing Base | Paul Bastian & Jim Stanford
Jul 30, 2020
Let it rip
Jul 28, 2020
Unpacking the Mini-Budget: What you need to know
Jul 25, 2020
Unpacking JobSeeker
Jul 22, 2020
Treaty & Sovereignty
Jul 15, 2020
How to make electricity bills cheaper
Jul 15, 2020
Big Little Political Lies
Jul 08, 2020
Navigating the Australia-China relationship with Jane Golley
Jul 06, 2020
A bargain at twice the price
Jun 30, 2020
The success of the Aboriginal-led health response to the pandemic
Jun 25, 2020
The Reconstruction - building back better with Richard Denniss
Jun 24, 2020
HomeBuilder and jobs for the boys
Jun 23, 2020
War is not a metaphor with Allan Gyngell
Jun 18, 2020
The Deficit Myth with Stephanie Kelton
Jun 18, 2020
The case for red tape
Jun 16, 2020
Safeguarding Democracy with Helen Haines
Jun 14, 2020
The pink collar recession
Jun 09, 2020
Protecting workers as the Economy Re-Opens with Sally McManus
Jun 04, 2020
Why a public sector wage freeze would cost jobs
Jun 02, 2020
Renewing Australia with a Green New Deal with Adam Bandt
May 27, 2020
Black holes and Keynesians
May 26, 2020
The role of climate action in rebuilding after the pandemic with Zali Steggall
May 21, 2020
The Australian Government response to the pandemic with Greg Hunt
May 20, 2020
The other global crisis: climate change
May 19, 2020
The International Pandemic Response with Helen Clark
May 13, 2020
Why 'snap back' is a fantasy
May 12, 2020
A renewably powered manufacturing sector with Ross Garnaut
May 08, 2020
The view from the Gallery - Politics in the (virtual) Pub
May 07, 2020
The public health response with Professor Peter Doherty
May 05, 2020
Working From Home: tracky dacks and keystroke surveillance
May 05, 2020
Inequality in a Pandemic with Professor Joseph Stiglitz Nobel Laureate economist
Apr 30, 2020
After the Crisis with Jim Chalmers
Apr 29, 2020
What does a good economic recovery package look like?
Apr 28, 2020
Covid-19: Media in crisis
Apr 22, 2020
Covid-19 and rethinking national security
Apr 21, 2020
The role of artists and the arts in rescuing the economy
Apr 15, 2020
What is your life really worth?
Apr 14, 2020
The complete reshaping of Australia's economy with Wayne Swan
Apr 09, 2020
No trust without scrutiny - the case for an Epidemic Response Committee
Apr 07, 2020
Unpacking the Jobkeeper wage subsidy scheme
Mar 31, 2020
What the hell is happening to the economy?
Mar 24, 2020
The People vs Tech
Dec 12, 2019
See What You Made Me Do With Jess Hill
Sep 20, 2019
Climate And The Pacific With Former President Anote Tong
Sep 06, 2019
What's Going On With The Murray Darling Basin
Aug 20, 2019
How Good Is The Economy?
Jun 28, 2019
Mass Confusion About The New Senate Voting System
May 10, 2019
The Wages Crisis
Apr 18, 2019
Unpacking The 2019 Federal Budget
Apr 05, 2019
What The Hell Is Dividend Imputation?
Feb 22, 2019
Dead Right With Richard Denniss
Dec 27, 2018
Wrong Way Book Launch With Doug Cameron
Dec 27, 2018
10 Year Anniversary Of The Stimulus Package With Wayne Swan Tanya Plibersek And Jim Chalmers
Dec 27, 2018
Bob Brown And Clare Rewcastle Brown, Environmentalist Of The Year
Dec 27, 2018
Professor Joseph Stiglitz Winner Of Sydney Peace Prize 2018
Dec 27, 2018
Yes, Yes, Yes With Alex Greenwich MP, Dr Shirleen Robinson & Senator Sarah Hanson Young
Dec 27, 2018
2018 Political Wrap With Amy Remeikis Rob Harris Annika Smethurst And Bevan Shields
Dec 21, 2018
Big Sticks, Batteries And Bills
Dec 07, 2018
Will Australia Meet Its Paris Commitment?
Nov 23, 2018
Could The Global Financial Crisis Happen Again?
Oct 04, 2018
Climate Of The Nation With Dr John Hewson
Sep 17, 2018
What's Wrong With Politics & How To Fix It
Sep 02, 2018
Dead Right - How Neoliberalism Ate Itself And What Comes Next
Jun 19, 2018
2018 Budget Wrap
May 18, 2018
Pocket Money: 14 Reasons Why The Case For A Company Tax Cut Has Collapsed
May 07, 2018
Gas And Coal Watch
Jan 31, 2018
Curing Affluenza - How To Buy Less Stuff And Save The World
Dec 19, 2017
I'm Here For An Argument - Why Bipartisanship On Security Makes Australia Less Safe
Sep 21, 2017
The Global Financial Crisis Ten Years On
Sep 08, 2017
Grandfathering The Australian Dream
Aug 09, 2017
Why A Bank Levy Is A Great Idea
Jul 26, 2017
Pocket Money: Budget 2017
May 09, 2017
A House A House A Kingdom For A House
May 08, 2017
Unpacking The Energy Debate
Apr 03, 2017
Conservatives And Climate Change With Bob Inglis
Feb 24, 2017
SUMMER SPECIAL Sam Dastyari
Jan 27, 2017
SUMMER SPECIAL President Tong
Jan 16, 2017
SUMMER SPECIAL Econobabble
Dec 29, 2016
SUMMER SPECIAL 2016 Political Wrap
Dec 21, 2016
Pocket Money: The Adani Coal Mine
Dec 07, 2016
What Does The ABCC Have To Do With House Prices?
Dec 04, 2016
Nuclear Dumps
Nov 18, 2016
Economic Models
Nov 04, 2016
Interest Rates
Oct 21, 2016
No New Coal Mines
Sep 29, 2016
The Pea & Thimble Trick
May 03, 2016
Cui Bono
Apr 11, 2016
Econobabble
Mar 18, 2016
Double Negative
Mar 03, 2016
Super Duper
Feb 19, 2016
Mining Boom-tish
Jan 27, 2016