
About this episode
The episode discusses Federated Farmers' election wishlist, insights on the Christchurch terror attack, and the potential impact of upcoming AI-linked IPOs.
Federated Farmers swing big for Election 2026 Agricultural lobby Federated Farmers have a lot to celebrate in the last parliamentary term. Their 2023 election policy priority list has almost all been picked up by the coalition government, with projects like revised freshwater rules, rethinking forestry incentives in the Emissions Trading Scheme, and scrapping the Labour government's 'ute tax' all achieved in the past three years. Federated Farmers president Wayne Langford joins Q+A to announce the new, 25-point election wishlist, which he says is for any political party willing to work with the group. Could Christchurch terror attack have been stopped? He told us what he was going to do: that's the stark conclusion of two extremism researchers who've uncovered previously unreported public communications from the Christchurch terrorist in the years leading up to the 2019 March 15 attack. Researchers Chris Wilson and Michal Dziwulski say the Royal Commission into March 15 failed to ask some of the most important questions after the attack - and whether it might have been prevented - and reached conclusions about Brenton Tarrant that were not supported by evidence. How three…
People in this episode
Host: Jack Tame
Guest: Wayne Langford
Topics covered
- Election 2026
- Agriculture
- Extremism
- AI IPOs
- Christchurch terror attack
- Economic impact
Keywords
- Federated Farmers
- Election 2026
- Christchurch attack
- AI IPOs
- Elon Musk
- Space X
- Agricultural policy
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Federated Farmers, Royal Commission, Space X, NASDAQ, Anthropic, Open AI
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