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The Lucky Country
The Australia Institute
25 episodes
8 months ago
The Lucky Country is an insider's outside view of Australia's most important political and economic debates. Hosted by The Australia Institute's Chief Economist Richard Denniss, The Lucky Country is a weekly podcast from Schwartz Media which applies common sense to complex issues.
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Politics
Business,
News,
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The Lucky Country is an insider's outside view of Australia's most important political and economic debates. Hosted by The Australia Institute's Chief Economist Richard Denniss, The Lucky Country is a weekly podcast from Schwartz Media which applies common sense to complex issues.
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Politics
Business,
News,
Government
Episodes (20/25)
The Lucky Country
7am: Sacking Scott Morrison
Schwartz Media's new daily podcast 7am launched a few weeks ago. Search for 7am in your favourite podcast app to...
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6 years ago
14 minutes

The Lucky Country
Launching 7am: Episode 1
Schwartz Media's new daily podcast 7am launches today. Search for 7am in your favourite podcast app to subscribe and...
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6 years ago
14 minutes

The Lucky Country
Richard Dennis Introduces 7am, Our Daily News Podcast
Richard Dennis, host of The Lucky Country,...
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6 years ago
2 minutes

The Lucky Country
Episode 21: Winner And Losers, The Final Say.
For the final episode of season two of The Lucky Country, chief economist at The Australia Institute Richard Denniss and...
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7 years ago
23 minutes

The Lucky Country
Episode 20: Chris Kenny, Ebony Bennett And Violence Against Women
The public messaging regarding recent occurrences of the rape and murder of women has predominantly been that women need to try harder to...
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7 years ago
30 minutes

The Lucky Country
Episode 19: Bob Brown, More Liberal Than The Liberals?
Why do corporate investments and political interests so often take priority over the long-term viability of our common resources? Should...
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7 years ago
33 minutes

The Lucky Country
Episode 18: The Downsides Of Democracy
Why do people embark on careers in politics, and what does the uncivilised behaviour we see on Question Time achieve? In this...
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7 years ago
25 minutes

The Lucky Country
Episode 17: Australia's Free Trade Fallacy
For decades, Australians have been told that they have no choice but to support free trade, but now it seems that even Coalition...
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7 years ago
28 minutes

The Lucky Country
Episode 16: Lest We Forget Our Corporate Sponsors
Why does Australia spend so much time and money commemorating the wars we've fought in? And why do corporate sponsors' logos at the...
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7 years ago
32 minutes

The Lucky Country
Episode 15: Corruption In The Capital
Does corruption occur in federal politics? How will we know, and, importantly, how will it be prosecuted, without a federal corruption...
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7 years ago
25 minutes

The Lucky Country
Episode 14: Budget - Behind The Scenes
How do the cogs of government turn when preparing a federal budget? In this episode, The Lucky Country takes a behind-the-scenes...
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7 years ago
20 minutes

The Lucky Country
Episode 13: The C Word - Class
Does class exist in Australia? And if so, does it matter? In this episode, Richard Denniss and ANU political scientist Jill Sheppard...
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7 years ago
27 minutes

The Lucky Country
Episode 12: Corporate Tax Cuts. Will The Money Trickle Down, Or Up?
Does wealth "trickle down"? Or does society benefit more when wealth "trickles up"? The Lucky Country's first episode of the...
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7 years ago
25 minutes

The Lucky Country
Episode 11: Listeners' Questions
What impact might a banking royal commission have on the economy, or a cut in corporate tax rates or the legalising of same-sex marriage?...
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7 years ago
35 minutes

The Lucky Country
Episode 10: Shame And Solutions
As the citizenship crisis plays out, the government is reaping the lack of trust that it itself has been sowing for years. Voters don't...
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8 years ago
33 minutes

The Lucky Country
Episode 9: Rights And Association
Politicians like to talk about the alleged value of mateship and sticking together and fairness, but many of those same...
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8 years ago
31 minutes

The Lucky Country
Episode 8: The Global Economy
It's easy to convince yourself, or be convinced by others, that the decisions we make as individuals or...
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8 years ago
30 minutes

The Lucky Country
Episode 7: Education And Harassment
Australians are some of the most indebted people in the world. But we have been told again and again that government borrowing is...
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8 years ago
31 minutes

The Lucky Country
Episode 6: Technology And Welfare
The politicians that rage against the greed of the unemployed are often the same ones who preach about the importance...
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8 years ago
24 minutes

The Lucky Country
Episode 5: Market Farces
The right wing of Australian politics is becoming increasingly confused about what they are for and what they...
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8 years ago
30 minutes

The Lucky Country
The Lucky Country is an insider's outside view of Australia's most important political and economic debates. Hosted by The Australia Institute's Chief Economist Richard Denniss, The Lucky Country is a weekly podcast from Schwartz Media which applies common sense to complex issues.