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Follow the Money: Master the Markets, Build Wealth, and Achieve Financial Freedom
Follow the Money Podcast
Are you ready to take control of your financial future? Since 2010, Jerry Robinson's Follow the Money podcast has been your go-to podcast for actionable investing strategies, proven trend trading techniques, and expert insights into the world of finance. Hosted by best-selling author and investor, Jerry Robinson, this podcast is designed to help you master the financial markets, grow your wealth, and navigate today’s economic trends with confidence. From ETFs and stocks to cryptocurrency and ...
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Cinque miliardi di dollari, forse di più. C'è una montagna di denaro illegale che gira vorticosamente tra valigette, computer e conti correnti di tutto il mondo. Sono i soldi del riciclaggio, alimentano l'economia globale. In cinque puntate, Follow the money, il podcast di Danilo Chirico, segue come in una crime story questi soldi che, come insegnava Giovanni Falcone, da sporchi diventano puliti e senza odore. E racconta di banche e Stati compiacenti, imprenditori e professionisti "furbi", f ...
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FTM 486: Lessons From Rome, Warnings For America
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39:35In this episode of the Follow the Money podcast, host Jerry Robinson examines the sobering parallels between the decline of ancient Rome and the trajectory of modern America. From currency debasement to moral decay and military overreach, the symptoms of a fading empire are all too familiar. Drawing on real historical examples, Jerry outlines seven…
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"Don’t waste it": Labor’s historic policy opportunity
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22:56With the influence of the right-wing media waning, the Labor Government can use its massive majority to pursue big reforms. On this episode of Follow the Money, Stephen Long, Walkley Award-winning journalist and Australia Institute Contributing Editor, joins Ebony Bennett to discuss the Murdoch press bogeyman, supporting the public broadcasters and…
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A chance to be brave: understanding Australia's election result
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39:17With the influence of its historical opponents waning, is anything standing in the way of the Labor Government passing ambitious reforms? On this episode of Follow the Money, Chief Political Analyst Amy Remeikis and Chief Economist Greg Jericho join Ebony Bennett to discuss the election result, the legislative priorities of the new parliament and t…
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FTM 485: Trade War Fallout (What’s Next for Markets?)
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37:28In this episode, Jerry breaks down the surprise contraction in Q1 GDP and explains how Trump's tariffs triggered an import surge that's rattling markets. He walks listeners through key economic indicators including consumer spending weakness and slowing payroll growth and highlights critical charts tracking the dollar, gold, silver, Bitcoin, and eq…
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The polls are pointing to a likely Labor victory on Saturday, but could Dutton’s suburban strategy still bear fruit? As election day approaches, former Fairfax Chief Political Correspondent Professor Mark Kenny joins Glenn Connley to discuss the performances of Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton on the campaign trail, plus Australians’ response to T…
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Trump and the Australian election
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35:16The United States is disappearing down an authoritarian rabbit hole and Australian leaders are struggling to respond. On this crossover episode of After America and Follow the Money, Ebony Bennett and Dr Emma Shortis discuss the US administration’s mass deportations, the scandals surrounding the Departments of Defense and State, and why Australian …
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FTM 484: Four Financial Lies Americans Believe (And What To Do Instead!)
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39:35In this new episode of the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry Robinson tackles four of the most dangerous financial lies Americans believe—and the truths that can set them free. From the myth of “buy term and invest the rest” to the risks of relying solely on the stock market in retirement, Jerry breaks down each idea with clarity and conviction. He a…
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Amy Remeikis and Bill Browne discuss the federal election campaign so far, the performance of the media, and how preferential voting actually works. On this episode of Follow the Money, the Australia Institute’s Amy Remeikis and Bill Browne join guest host Stephen Long to discuss housing policy, the Australian electoral system, and the need for tru…
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Peter Dutton has it half right on gas. There is no supply shortage, but Australians need to be using less gas – not more. On this episode of Follow the Money, Rod Campbell and Mark Ogge join Ebony Bennett to discuss the fixing Australia’s gas export problem, making gas companies pay their fair share in taxes and royalties, and why there is no need …
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FTM 483: Tariffs, Trends & ETF Winners (April Market Intel)
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38:36In this episode of the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry Robinson breaks down the top five best and worst performing ETFs so far in 2025, offering key insights into emerging market trends. He also unpacks the latest developments surrounding the Trump administration’s evolving tariff policy and what it could mean for investors. A full market update fo…
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Home economics: housing, living standards and the federal election
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31:02With housing affordability at an all-time low and the spectre of Trump looming large over our region, Australians’ standard of living will be at the heart of the debate from now until election day. On this episode of Follow the Money, Australia Institute economists Matt Grudnoff and Jack Thrower join Ebony Bennett to discuss the Australian economy …
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Don't gut our environment laws
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25:12The Government’s proposed environmental law changes are an attack on our democracy and could benefit destructive industries far beyond Tasmania’s coastal ecosystems. On this episode of Follow the Money, Ebony Bennett discusses the Government’s efforts to weaken the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act with Australia Ins…
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FTM 482: Gold Breaks $3,000 — What's Next?
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39:09On today's podcast episode, Jerry Robinson provides a timely update on gold's historic breakout above $3,000 per ounce and analyzes the key factors driving the rally, including geopolitical instability and aggressive central bank buying. He then delivers market commentary on the S&P 500, U.S. dollar, silver, and Bitcoin, highlighting recent trends …
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Chunks of dead salmon have washed up on Tasmanian beaches and the Maugean skate is at risk of extinction, so why won’t governments to more to rein in the salmon industry in Tasmania? On this episode of Follow the Money, Eloise Carr, Director of the Australia Institute Tasmania, the Federal Government’s dangerous proposal to get around Australia’s a…
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The public sector is under fire, but is it really as inefficient as DOGE and Dutton claim? On this episode of Follow the Money, Dr Fiona Macdonald, Acting Director at the Centre for Future Work, joins Glenn Connley to discuss Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, Peter Dutton’s plan to axe public service jobs, and why the private sector …
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