International Reads:
- CVS in Washington DC replaces stock with PHOTOGRAPHS of items as it battles with out-of-control crime and moves to shut 900 stores – Daily Mail
- San Francisco CEO who’s closing his $215 million company’s upscale office lounge says return-to-work push is ‘fighting a losing war’ – Yahoo
- Gas prices plummet as some states fall below $3 a gallon – ABC
- The U.S. Economy Is Growing. Why Aren’t Americans Seeing It? – Investor Place
- Bayer ordered to pay $175 million in latest Monsanto Roundup cancer trial – CNBC
- New GOP House Speaker Once Lamented That Abortions Cut ‘Able-Bodied Workers’ From Economy. – Yahoo
- Trump’s Economic Message Is Fool’s Gold for Swing Voters – NY Mag
- America has a revenue problem. Blame George W. Bush and Donald Trump – MSNBC
- Sweeping new Biden order aims to alter the AI landscape – Politico
- Opinion: The West should work with China to build infrastructure – not against it – SCMP
- A Tech Billionaire’s Case for Why Tech Billionaires Should Rule the World – NY Times
- US economy expanding? The doomsayers (like me?) have been proved wrong – Cadtm
- Economic growth so strong, Republicans are literally speechless – MSNBC
- Peak fossil fuel demand is coming, IEA chief Birol says — and China will be key – CNBC
- Norway must prepare for end of oil, gas: Climate body – Argus Media
- Inside America’s homeowners insurance crisis – News Week
Local Reads:
- Bruce Lehrmann rape charges heading back to court as timing of alleged offences revealed – ABC
- Australia abstains from UN resolution calling for truce in Gaza, prompting criticism at home – The Guardian
- NDIS recipients face homelessness after being told to move out of homes if they don’t want to share – ABC
- Exhausted Queensland fire crews battle 420 bushfires in a week amid warnings of worst fire season in 70 years – ABC
- After a week of silence, leading ‘Yes’ campaigners have begun to detail three ways forward for the movement – including fighting to keep Peter Dutton out of office – Saturday Paper
- Nauru Files whistleblower speaks for first time about Australia’s offshore detention leak – ABC
- ‘Unbearable’: Renters record their homes’ temperatures to prove they’re unliveable – Crikey
- Australia’s tax system not fit for ageing population – New Daily
- Buyers of defective Imperial Towers apartments in Sydney allowed to break contracts, recoup deposits in ‘radical’ first – ABC
- Paul Keating says voice referendum was ‘wrong fight’ and has ‘ruined the game’ for a treaty – The Guardian
- Aussie council erects towering sign in front of exclusive homes after ‘illegal’ act – Yahoo
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Last Week’s Media Appearances and Videos:
LVO does Treasury of Common Sense with Radio 2GB talking inflation, interest rates and Jim Chalmers’ lies:
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Extract of a recent LVO interview with Catherine Cashmore discussing the rental crisis and immigration:
LVO talks rental crisis with Nucleus Wealth: