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One in three Gen-Zers stealing stuff. Boomers outraged.

HOSTS Adam & Thomas|29 November, 2023

A new survey in America shows that a third of Gen-Z are swiping stuff from the shops as cost-of-living pressures rise.

The new Governor reckons inflation has become a home-grown problem: The government politely disagrees.

Queensland commits to wasting more money on first home owner grants, while the UK government has banned ads for Toyota Hiluxes because trashing the environment is no longer cool.

All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist.

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  • Adam

    Adam

    Adam is the funniest and most successful comedian in his family. He broke onto the comedy scene as a RAW comedy national finalist before selling out solo shows at two Adelaide Fringe festivals. He’s performed stand-up to crowds all over Australia as well as enjoying stints on radio with SAFM and most recently as a host of the Ice Bath on Triple M. Father of two and owner of pets, he may finally be an adult… almost.
  • Thomas

    Thomas

    Thomas, the economist, is the brains of the outfit. He studied economics and game-theory at the University of Queensland and cut his teeth as an economist at the Reserve Bank of Australia. He now runs his own economics consultancy, with a particular focus on the property market. He lives with his wife and two kids in the hills outside Byron Bay.

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