We are officially in week two of budget backlash, and both sides seem pretty dug in.
Today we’re talking about the disagreements about the capital gains tax - the most controversial part of the budget - and if, as some critics said, it will kill business aspirations.
The other news that sparked our interest was the tantalising prospect of the Teal independents forming a party to consolidate their power in the face of a rising One Nation.
Today’s episode is hosted by Jacqueline Maley, with chief political correspondent Paul Sakkal and senior economics correspondent Shane Wright.

The welcome miss on inflation, and the Victorian leadership fallout
29:45

Barnaby’s dog, Hanson and the attention economy. Plus, a Labor Party conference
23:01

White Lotus: The One Nation edition. Plus the PM’s landmark AI speech
26:24