{"podcast":{"title":"New Politics: Australian Politics, News, Analysis & Commentary","slug":"new-politics-australian-politics-news-analysis-commentary-711789","podcast_index_feed_id":711789,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/2731764/episodes/feed","website_url":"http://www.newpolitics.com.au","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c660c42121dc6711097ab9e1ed6e4165.jpg","author":"New Politics","episode_count":335,"summary":"Independent Australian politics podcast covering federal politics, elections, policy, media and power. Hosted by Eddy Jokovich and David Lewis, New Politics delivers sharp analysis of Australian politics, media narratives and political power – cutting through spin to explain what’s really happening. / Twitter @NewpoliticsAU / www.patreon.com/newpolitics / newpolitics.substack.com / www.newpolitics.com.au","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T08:17:33.934756+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-politics-australian-politics-news-analysis-commentary-711789"},"episode":{"title":"The continuing Budget fallout: A political war over housing and wealth","slug":"the-continuing-budget-fallout-a-political-war-over-housing-and-wealth","published_at":"2026-05-22T21:00:07+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-politics-australian-politics-news-analysis-commentary-711789/the-continuing-budget-fallout-a-political-war-over-housing-and-wealth","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-politics-australian-politics-news-analysis-commentary-711789","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-continuing-budget-fallout-a-political-war-over-housing-and-wealth--72114486","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72114486/np260523_mixdown_b.mp3","summary":"The debate surrounding Australia’s 2026 Budget has rapidly evolved into a broader political battle over housing affordability, negative gearing, wealth inequality and the future direction of the Australian economy. In this episode, we examine how Labor’s housing reforms have triggered an aggressive backlash from the Liberal Party, conservative media and vested property interests, with warnings about attacks on “aspiration”, investment and wealth creation increasingly crashing into the reality facing millennials and Gen Z Australians locked out of home ownership. We explore whether the media-driven outrage over the Albanese government’s reforms reflects genuine public concern or a deeper attempt to protect a decades-old economic model built on property speculation, tax concessions and rising inequality, and ask whether Australia’s political and economic consensus is beginning to unravel. #AUSPOL Subscribe to New Politics for weekly briefings and full analysis: www.newpolitics.com.au Support New Politics: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/newpolitics Substack: https://newpolitics.substack.com Song listing: ‘La Femme d’Argent’, AIR.","meta_description":"The debate surrounding Australia’s 2026 Budget has rapidly evolved into a broader political battle over housing affordability, negative gearing, wealth in…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1257,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/new-politics-australian-politics-news-analysis-commentary-711789/episodes/the-continuing-budget-fallout-a-political-war-over-housing-and-wealth/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-politics-australian-politics-news-analysis-commentary-711789/the-continuing-budget-fallout-a-political-war-over-housing-and-wealth.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}