Karl Weekly: Housing, Taxes, One Nation & The Future Of Australia

Karl Weekly: Housing, Taxes, One Nation & The Future Of Australia

From The Karl Stefanovic Show by Karl Stefanovic

May 27, 2026 · 1h 4m · Episode 53

About this episode

Karl Stefanovic discusses Australia's political and economic landscape with expert guests, focusing on housing, taxes, and the future of the country.

Go to the Leith van Onselen interview: 0:05:35 Go to the Fred Schebesta interview: 0:25:39 Go to the Peter Malinauskas interview: 0:36:00 Australia’s biggest political and economic debate just exploded. This week on Karl Weekly, Karl sits down with economist Leith van Onselen, Finder founder Fred Schebesta and SA Premier Peter Malinauskas to unpack the government’s controversial changes to capital gains tax, negative gearing and small business policy. Will Australia face its biggest housing correction in 40 years? Are startups and entrepreneurs preparing to leave the country? Why are small business owners furious? And how did One Nation suddenly surge ahead of the Liberal Party in parts of Australia? From housing affordability and migration to youth unemployment and the future of aspiration in Australia – this is one of the most explosive Karl Weekly episodes yet.

People in this episode

Host: Karl Stefanovic

Guests: Leith van Onselen, Fred Schebesta, Peter Malinauskas

Topics covered

  • housing
  • taxes
  • politics
  • economics
  • small business
  • entrepreneurship
  • One Nation

Keywords

  • capital gains tax
  • negative gearing
  • housing correction
  • small business policy
  • youth unemployment
  • migration
  • entrepreneurs

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: One Nation, Liberal Party

Places: Australia, South Australia

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