Australia has more billionaires, so should they be taxed more?

Australia has more billionaires, so should they be taxed more?

June 1, 2026 · 3 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the increase in billionaires in Australia and the debate surrounding the potential for higher taxation on them.

Australia has more billionaires than ever before, according to analysis by Oxfam. But there is debate over whether taxing them more would be better for the country.

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