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Follow the Money Radio brings you the most cutting-edge commentary on economic and geopolitical topics with great guests and timely investing ideas. Hosted by popular economist and best-selling author, Jerry Robinson.
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Cinque miliardi di dollari, forse di più. C'è una montagna di denaro illegale che gira vorticosamente tra valigette, computer e conti correnti di tutto il mondo. Sono i soldi del riciclaggio, alimentano l'economia globale. In cinque puntate, Follow the money, il podcast di Danilo Chirico, segue come in una crime story questi soldi che, come insegnava Giovanni Falcone, da sporchi diventano puliti e senza odore. E racconta di banche e Stati compiacenti, imprenditori e professionisti "furbi", f ...
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Australia’s state-sponsored greenwashing
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It’s going to be difficult to tackle bogus environmental claims from the private sector until the government itself stops greenwashing, Polly Hemming says on this episode of Follow the Money. There’s a global crackdown on greenwashing underway, but not everyone is getting the message – not even the Australian Government. On this episode of Follow t…
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In this essential new episode of the Follow the Money podcast, entitled "Stock Trading Basics," we address the most pressing questions for new traders. Discover the fundamental differences between trading and investing, and learn about key indicators and strategies essential for successful trading. We cover everything from setting up your trading a…
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The Knitting Nannas redefining the face of activism
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As the government shelves important reform to the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act, the Knitting Nannas are getting out into their communities and demanding an end to fossil fuel projects. They may not fit the stereotype of activists, but the Knitting Nannas are a force to be reckoned with. In their own words, they …
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FTM 460: How To Inflation-Proof Your Finances
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In this essential new episode of the Follow the Money podcast, titled "How to Inflation-Proof Your Finances," host Jerry Robinson explores comprehensive strategies to protect and enhance your financial health amid rising inflation. The episode kicks off with a deep dive into our powerful DSL and P.A.C.E strategies, aimed at fortifying your savings …
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Making freedom of information “sexy” with Rex Patrick
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Freedom of Information laws have helped the public uncover information governments would prefer to keep secret, but the system is failing. Strong Freedom of Information laws are critical to Australia’s democracy, but delays and government resistance are undermining people’s faith in the system. On this episode of Follow the Money, former independen…
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Not seeing the koalas for the carbon credits
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Rather than delivering on their election promise to create a Great Koala National Park, the New South Wales Government is sitting on its hands until it can earn carbon credits from forests. On this episode of Follow the Money, Walkley Award winning journalist and Australia Institute Senior Fellow Stephen Long joins Ebony Bennett to discuss his new …
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The major parties claim that minority and coalition governments are chaotic and unworkable, but are they actually more effective? Australian politicians aren’t exactly known for getting along with each other. But history shows that, when they’re forced to share government, they can get a lot done. In the wake of the Tasmanian election, Australia In…
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In this episode entitled "Stocks & Crypto Update," host Jerry Robinson delves into the latest trends and movements within the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, and key commodities, followed by an insightful crypto market analysis featuring Bitcoin and Ethereum. Jerry provides his signature commentary and analysis while offering strategic insights for both tradi…
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After scarcely mentioning it for nearly a decade while in government, the Coalition are now hot to trot on nuclear power – but why? On this episode of Follow the Money, energy researcher Matthew Ryan and host Ebony Bennett discuss the cost of a massive nuclear energy rollout, the legal and environmental barriers standing in the way and why the Coal…
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The end of capitalism with Yanis Varoufakis
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Capitalism is dying, but not in the way you might think. That’s the argument of academic economist and former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis, who proposes capitalism has mutated into a far more sinister, feudal system on the back of sophisticated algorithms and big tech. On this episode of Follow the Money, recorded live at the State Libra…
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Join us on this new episode entitled Gold Hits New Heights as we dive into the recent surge in physical gold prices, reaching record highs. Discover the compelling reasons behind investing in gold and explore the four different ways to add it to your portfolio. Plus, stay tuned for a comprehensive market update covering the latest price movements i…
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Great expectations: will Australia walk the talk on climate change?
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The Albanese government came to power with big expectations around climate action, but are the government’s actions falling short of their rhetoric? On this episode of Follow the Money, former President of Kiribati Anote Tong joins Walkley Award winning journalist Stephen Long to discuss the Australian government’s “disappointing” record on climate…
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Robodebt, repeated? How government is failing the nation on climate
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The ‘robodebt’ debacle was a shameful episode for the federal government, but was it an anomaly? Our guest today says the same behaviours that enabled robodebt have been playing out for decades in our climate policymaking and questions whether the government has appetite to implement its proposed integrity reforms. australiainstitute.org.au // @the…
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FTM 457: The Bitcoin Halving Effect
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In this enlightening episode entitled The Bitcoin Halving Effect, your host and Bitcoin investor Jerry Robinson unravels the intricate process of Bitcoin halving, explaining how and why these events cut the reward for mining Bitcoin in half every four years. Discover the historical context of past halvings and their profound impact on Bitcoin's val…
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Independent MP Helen Haines has introduced a bill to Parliament designed to prevent pork-barreling, where taxpayer money is allocated according to where it is needed to win votes, not where the public needs it most. This was recorded on Tuesday 27th February 2024 and things may have changed since recording. australiainstitute.org.au // @theausinsti…
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