104 — Fresh road meat

Meat just keeps getting spilled, everyone's back working for the economy and the Labor party loves doing borders.

 

Okay here’s the meat

• Meatspill 2: Meating of the Meats

It’s the economy, and you’re stupid

• Josh Frydenburg says industrial action is bad for the economy.
• The Labor party says free RATs are good for the economy.
• Scott Morrison reckons children driving forklifts would be great for the economy!
• Meanwhile, schools are going back, which will be a killer move for the economy!

Vaccine nationalism

• Kristina Kersher Keneally reckons Australia should be tougher at the border when it comes to vaccines.
• Never mind that Australia’s pacific neighbors have very low vaccine rates…
• …quite a lot of which is our own fault.
• Australia an China have been digging into a vaccine cold war in the pacific.

Shoutouts

• Listen to the Citations Needed episode on GDP fetishism.
• Folding Ideas has a great new video on NFTs.
• Friend of the show Tom Tanuki’s youtube channel is going from strength to strength.
• Anyone heard of this game called Bloodborne? Folks? Is this anything?