Episodes 97
Avg. Duration 12m
Activity Sporadic
Since Apr 2021
Latest Episode Dec 2025

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Every 2 Weeks
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22%
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About This Podcast

Comments on the Australian and world economy from an Austrian economics viewpoint. Topics covered include real estate, precious metals, currencies, and market manipulation.

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Recent Episodes

The future of Australia's biggest aluminum smelter hangs in the balance

Dec 06, 2025 16m

The manipulators want to bail out Tomago because they wrecked the energy market

The writing is on the wall

Nov 21, 2025 31m

Mortgagee repossessions are soaring in the United States.People are involuntarily living in tents in Australia.And a bit more...

How to become an Australian

Oct 16, 2025 11m

I am an assimilated immigrant.

Ratios between gold, silver and fiat currency

Oct 14, 2025 14m

How I think about the real estate to gold ratio, the gold to dollar ratio, commodity money and fiat currency.

Gas Crises

Oct 09, 2025 13m

Classic Mussolini fascism is rampant in Australia under this oppressive regime

Charlie Kirk and Vaccine Study

Sep 25, 2025 25m

Just a quick 25 minute ramble about Charlie Kirk, and then an article I stumbled upon covering the health of children vaccinated against unvaccinated.

New real estate disclosure laws

Aug 09, 2025 20m

Real estate experts warn that new mandatory seller laws, which give buyers the right to terminate a contract until settlement day, could increase the cost of selling a property by $1,000 or more.

Renting in Australia

Jul 24, 2025 15m

A new report from the national housing campaign Everybody’s Home highlights the deepening rental crisis across Australia.Released on Wednesday, the Out of Reach report shows that average weekly rents…

150 jobs in doubt as Bega winds down peanut processing plants in Queensland

Jul 11, 2025 17m

Bega Group announces it will close its peanut processing plants in Kingaroy and Tolga.Bega says Australia's peanut industry is facing increased competition from imports and declining production.

Neocons

Jul 09, 2025 3m

This is song I wrote a couple of years ago. I loaded the lyrics into a program called Songer. After some trial and error this is how it came out

First Guardian Collapses

Jul 04, 2025 36m

First Guardian collapses leaving 6000 investors at risk of losing their super

Ninth bottle shop proposed for Swan Hill

Jun 18, 2025 16m

The Swan Hill Rural City Council Mayor Stuart King is unhappy his council no longer gets to tell businesses where and when they can open their doors. The decision is now being made by a more heavily…

Rio Tinto’s Tomago Aluminium Smelter at Risk of Shutdown

Jun 11, 2025 14m

Rio Tinto’s large-scale aluminium smelter in Tomago, New South Wales, is reportedly on the brink of closure.Located approximately 13 kilometres west of Newcastle, the Tomago facility directly employs…

Tasmanian no confidence vote against Jeremy Rockliff

Jun 10, 2025 13m

My thoughts and solutions on the issues given as reasons for the no confidence vote against Premier Jeremy Rockliff

Landlord fined for breaching WA tenancy laws

May 30, 2025 14m

Another example of regulations and mass immigration causing pain for everyone except the government, who benefit.

Real Estate and Precious Metals

May 21, 2025 26m

Looks like the Australian real estate bubble is bursting. Will gold and silver go with it?

Albanese Government set to raise minimum wages

May 20, 2025 15m

After 100 years of deflation under a sound money system, and productivity increases driving increased prosperity across the board for all workers in the 1800s, boards were set up and legislation…

S4E10 Before you go into the bullion dealer

May 08, 2025 5m

A few tips that might save you currency

Peter Dutton speaks after Welcome to Country booed at Melbourne dawn service

Apr 25, 2025 9m

Peter Dutton speaks after Welcome to Country booed at Melbourne dawn service

Vigilantes are cool

Apr 25, 2025 26m

Private property crime is on the rise in Australia. Today I talk about a Topher Field video released two weeks ago outlining particular case where a motorcycle thief was run over by the victims'…

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