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The soul of the party

The soul of the party

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Join Democracy Sausage co-hosts to discuss the US, domestic fiscal debates and what to expect in the weeks ahead.

What will the agenda be for the Albanese-Trump meeting at the G7, especially with the unfolding instability in the US?

What does the conversation around the proposed changes to superannuation taxation say about our expectations for government?

And how will Sussan Ley and Anthony Albanese change how their parties operate?

On this episode of Democracy Sausage, Professor Mark Kenny and Dr Marija Taflaga catch up to discuss the US under Trump and issues closer to home.


Marija Taflaga is the Director of the ANU Australian Politics Studies Centre and a Senior Lecturer at the ANU School of Politics and International Relations.

Mark Kenny is the Director of the ANU Australian Studies Institute. He came to the University after a high-profile journalistic career including six years as chief political correspondent and national affairs editor for The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Canberra Times.

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