Economist Justin Wolfers on the 'absurdity' of Trump's America
Former Reserve Bank economist Justin Wolfers warned Australia against letting money dominate politics during a podcast on July 10, 2026. He criticized US President Donald Trump's lucrative ties to cryptocurrency, claiming it undermines democracy. Wolfers emphasized that Australia should value immigration for its economic and innovative benefits, cautioning against following the US's restrictive trends.
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Published 10 Jul 2026, 05:59 UTC · Updated 10 Jul 2026, 06:10 UTC
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