The Price of …. Looking the Other Way

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Renegade Economists Show 441

As broadcast on the 3CR airwaves 5.30 – 6pm Wednesdays.
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Show Notes
Karl presents the radio show that will be a report – quantifying the capital gains renters forfeit thanks to the economic system that ignores the advantages of location, location. The numbers are staggering, just how much money in capital gains people earn compared to average incomes. With Courtney Barnett’s Depreston.

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And all that number crunching, hang tight for more soon.

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Double the Cost – Private over Public

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Renegade Economists Show 440

As broadcast on the 3CR airwaves 5.30 – 6pm Wednesdays.
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Show Notes
Kenneth Davidson (Fairfax) joins to discuss the Federal Budget and underpinning debt pressures. Just how is the Australian economic honeymoon playing out? Buy a house for your kids eh?!!

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4 Corners – Home Truths

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Getting it Done?

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Renegade Economists Show 439

As broadcast on the 3CR airwaves 5.30 – 6pm Wednesdays.
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Show Notes
David Collyer and Jesse Hermans join to discuss the big spending Victorian government budget. We dig through the details to discuss who some of the hidden winners and losers were. We finish with a little negative gearing critique of Malcolm Turnbull.

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Malcolm Turnbull grilled on the 730 Report

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Launch Housing Rights

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Renegade Economists Show 438

As broadcast on the 3CR airwaves 5.30 – 6pm Wednesdays.
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Show Notes
Karl swings through the latest happenings with clips from our appearance on Channel 10’s The Project, the new documentary The Divide and the one and only Max Keiser. In between is a mountain of info as we segue from housing rights as human rights, some technicals on unearned income, through to negative interest rates.

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Catherine Cashmore on The Project (27 min mark)
Packer’s peppercorn rents to rake in millions

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Pocketing Windfalls

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Renegade Economists Show 437

As broadcast on the 3CR airwaves 5.30 – 6pm Wednesdays.
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Show Notes
Renowned Fairfax journalist Michael Pascoe joins to discuss the big week in economic reform with discussion of Land Value Capture by the Prime Minister and a prominent new network advocating further property tax reform.

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Meet the homeless protestors taking on tax breaks for the rich – Van Badham
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Michael Pascoe on Taxing the family home
Pascoe – Absorbing the land tax shock isn’t so shocking
Tax havens should be outlawed
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