As Trump and his officials look at invoking the Insurrection Act, the administration is using the ongoing government shutdown to lay off workers and consolidate power.

From Gaza to AUKUS, pressure for change is building on Australian foreign policy.

A 200 per cent tariff on pharmaceuticals would help Big Pharma make bigger profits, but it’d be a disaster for Americans’ health.

The Trump administration is orchestrating a colossal transfer of wealth and power to the very rich.

The white men in the White House are trying to radically reshape modern America.

The Australian defence and foreign policy establishment is trying to continue with alliance-as-usual with America, but Trump will always put Australia’s interests second.

Trump has signed an Executive Order that seeks to dismantle the Federal Department of Education – but can he actually do it?

The will-he-or-won’t-he game over Trump’s steel and alumnium tariffs is over. Turns out he will – despite the apparent offerings of the Australian Government.

We discuss brainworms, Elon’s new gig, and why it’s a really bad idea to micro-dose E. coli.

Greg Jericho, Australia Institute Chief Economist, joins us to examine the Harris-Walz economic agenda.