
The Snoop: Trump cashes in on crypto, Seven’s on-air blunder and more
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Plus: Why do Australia's economists hate trams? The post The Snoop: Trump cashes in on crypto, Seven’s on-air blunder and more appeared first on Crikey.

If the government was smart, the soaring cost of government debt would be used to show voters that Labor can sensibly manage the economy, while One Nation and the Coalition chase populist stupidity. The post Albanese badly needs a reset. The bond markets offer him a huge opportunity appeared first on Crikey.

While the local live music sector struggles with a perfect storm of problems, a trio of multinational mega-companies are raking it in. The post Inside the brutal battle for Australia’s $4.8bn live music industry appeared first on Crikey.

Despite lofty claims from Silicon Valley about game-changing AI, the employment market has barely flinched. But once workflows are reorganised, it'll be a very different story. The post Why Australia’s quiet labour market isn’t proof AI has flopped appeared first on Crikey.

Sunday's Swedish general election resulted in a razor-thin majority for the opposition bloc. Still, no-one is quite sure of how to form government. The post Dispatch from Sweden: Far right loses ground, but the left’s road to stable government will be arduous appeared first on Crikey.

Sunday's Swedish general election resulted in a razor-thin majority for the opposition bloc. Still, no-one is quite sure of how to form government. The post Dispatch from Sweden: Far right loses ground, but the left’s road to stable government will be arduous appeared first on Crikey.

One Nation was comfortable labelling Andrew Hastie a traitor in a cartoon. It's difficult to imagine Pauline Hanson making the same claim at a press conference. The post Make ‘em laugh: How One Nation uses comedy to normalise harmful ideas appeared first on Crikey.

Apparently the only thing you need to guard against AI is a smart president... Meanwhile, Pauline Hanson's comments spark anger and her policies continue to generate criticism. The post AI warnings continue as Trump dismisses concerns as a “hoax” appeared first on Crikey.

Calls for regulation of AI coming from big tech companies should be treated with deep suspicion, especially when linked to a US program to contain China. Why don't they start with data centres instead? The post Worry less about an AIpocalpyse and more about a US-dictated order on AI appeared first on Crikey.

Plus: A curious suggestion from the WA skills minister for kids from "complex social circumstances". The post The Snoop: One Nation backtracks on lawyer claim, ICAC’s greatest hits, and more appeared first on Crikey.

Like it or hate it, flag burning is a very old — and perfectly legitimate — way of expressing opposition to the actions of a nation state. The post Taylor wants to criminalise flag-burning. It shows the Liberals’ attachment to free speech is dead appeared first on Crikey.

The second episode of the ABC's National Forum will look at "Australia's migration challenge". It's proof, yet again, that the media is asking the wrong questions. The post One of legacy media’s big problems? How it frames migration is, statistically, un-Australian appeared first on Crikey.

Washington will have enjoyed Kevin Rudd's commitment to the "essential" AUKUS project. But the likes of Keating and Turnbull have an opposing vision of reality. The post By peddling AUKUS and the China ‘threat’, Kevin 07 shows his very different vision of Australia appeared first on Crikey.

Even Scott Morrison came out in support of the prime minister after Pauline Hanson's comments resurfaced this weekend. Meanwhile, those in charge of AI reckon someone should slow it down. The post Hanson criticised for attack on PM’s mother appeared first on Crikey.

When it comes to immigration, there’s a fine line between neutralising One Nation and pandering to it. The post Labor and the Coalition deal on migration, but One Nation is already running the show appeared first on Crikey.