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EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 31 MIN

Labor's gambling response, antisemitism + missing US scientists

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On Canberra's busiest day of the year, the government has been accused of 'burying' its response to a parliamentary report on gambling reform.Plus, Jewish Australians share stories of being targeted and hiding their identities during the the Royal Commission on Anti-Semitism and Social Cohesion.Also, the government is expected to announce changes to negative gearing and the capital gains tax. Could this make housing more affordable?And, the missing scientists conspiracy theory making the rounds online.Listen now:01:03 - Kate Chaney on the government's gambling response07:39 - Negative gearing + capital gains tax explained12:18 - Jewish Australians share lived experiences at the antisemitism royal commission22:21- Missing scientists conspiracy theoryGuests:Kate Chaney, independent MP for CurtinThali Blicblau, CEO, the Dor FoundationDan Adler, writer, Vanity FairGet the whole story from hack:Follow us on Instagram and TikTokSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm

On Canberra's busiest day of the year, the government has been accused of 'burying' its response to a parliamentary report on gambling reform. Plus, Jewish Australians share stories of being targeted and hiding their identities during the the Royal Commission on Anti-Semitism and Social Cohesion. Also, the government is expected to announce changes to negative gearing and the capital gains tax. Could this make housing more affordable? And, the missing scientists conspiracy theory making the rounds online. Listen now: 01:03 - Kate Chaney on the government's gambling response 07:39 - Negative gearing + capital gains tax explained 12:18 - Jewish Australians share lived experiences at the antisemitism royal commission 22:21- Missing scientists conspiracy theory Guests: Kate Chaney, independent MP for Curtin Thali Blicblau, CEO, the Dor Foundation Dan Adler, writer, Vanity Fair Get the whole story from hack: Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Subscribe to the hack podcast Listen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm

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