{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6461aa4dcd2b40001119e5eb/67fcabded5ed0d5b9d831459?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 89","description":"<p>Economic turmoil continues in the US with almost daily shifts in the tariff war being conducted against everyone except Russia. </p><p><br></p><p>The self-destructive economic behaviour of the Trump administration is likely to drive countries in our region much closer to China - something that will have major implications for Australian security. Not that you will hear a word about that from any of our head in the sand politicians. </p><p><br></p><p>Then some words about the movie The Downfall and the ability of some politicians to live in a fantasy world, ignoring all of the evidence in front of them. </p><p><br></p><p>The Australian people are being told two big lies: that the US relationship is as rock solid as ever and that massive increases to our Defence budget are underway. </p><p><br></p><p>Neither is true.</p>","author_name":"APDR"}