Topic: Australian Dollar

2 chapters across the catalog

Swamp of Crazy
Episode 869 1:24:14 - 1:32:55

869: Swamp of Crazy

Producer Donations, Australian Dollar and Job Karma

The hosts process various donations, including a "de-douching" for a millennial listener in Oregon and a discussion on the exchange rate of the Australian dollar for executive producers. They grant "Job Karma" to several listeners and their family members. A correction is made regarding the pronunciation of Olathe, Kansas, following a listener's mouth-punching anecdote.

Slaughterhouse Blues
Episode 203 1:20:14 - 1:22:50

203: Slaughterhouse Blues

Jim Cramer and the Australian Mining Tax

Jim Cramer's analysis of the falling Australian dollar is reviewed, focusing on a proposed mining tax that he characterizes as "communist" wealth redistribution. The tax is seen as a threat to Australia's resource-rich economy, which is heavily dependent on Chinese demand. The hosts question whether Cramer's segment was scripted to influence currency markets.