@theausinstitute: Whenever our politicians are asked why they’re so keen to give foreign owned companies our resources so cheap, or for free, they always just say “it’s good for the economy”. Turns out the part of “the economy” they’re referring to is just “rich people’s yacht money”. In the latest episode of “What’s the Point?” co-CEO Richard Denniss teaches us how to spot the political deflection, and the truth behind it. Listen wherever you listen to your podcasts! Buy Richard’s latest Vantage Point essay from our website now!

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Friday 18 September 2026 02:06:02 GMT