What’s the Point? with Richard Denniss

What’s the Point? with Richard Denniss

Hosted by Richard Denniss and Anna Chang · The Australia Institute

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20
Episodes
13
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15
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2026
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About What’s the Point? with Richard Denniss

What’s the Point? with Richard Denniss cuts through the spin to explain the political and economic decisions shaping the lives of everyday Australians. Richard connects the dots between policy and politics with sharp analysis. By getting straight to the point, Richard helps listeners understand how democracy works and why it matters. Presented by the Australia Institute.

Publisher
The Australia Institute
Category
government · news
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
24 Jun 2026
Latest episode
2 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

13 of 20 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    What’s the point of allowing AI to ruin superannuation?

  2. 26 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    What's the point of Senate Estimates?

  3. 19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    SPECIAL GUEST | What's the point of getting angry at government? with pollster Alex Fein

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What’s the point of allowing AI to ruin superannuation?

Published 2 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Would retirees in Australia be missing out if they didn't have at least some of their nest egg in AI? Yep. Except, of course, if the AI bubble bursts. And this is where it gets hard. AI has been with us for a while. Most people are probably using some AI in their life, whether they realize it or not. […]

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