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Is the Global Economy About to Crash? Plus, Tones and I vs. NRL Controversy

Sep 27, 2026 · 39m

Summary

Hosts Osmond Farruki and Scott Mitchell discuss the NRL grand final pre-game drama involving Tones and I and Kylie Minogue’s performance. They analyze the escalating economic crisis caused by the US-Israel war on Iran and Houthi attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure, noting the RBA’s expected interest rate hikes. The episode critiques Australian media’s vague framing of the conflict and the government’s lack of radical economic solutions compared to emerging left-wing policies in Europe.

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