About this episode

The episode discusses various topics including perceptions of politicians, tipping points in America, fairness in grandfathering, and the impact of capital gains tax on housing affordability.

– The pollies aren’t as bad as you say! – Where is the American tipping point? – How can ‘grandfathering’ be fair? – Is more CGT on shares really helping housing affordability? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics covered

• politics
• tipping point
• grandfathering
• capital gains tax
• housing affordability

Keywords

• pollies
• tipping point
• grandfathering
• CGT
• housing affordability

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