Adam and Thomas discuss the latest developments in electric vehicles, particularly BYD's breakthrough in charging technology, and the implications for Tesla. They also delve into the recent budget announcement, highlighting key points such as tax cuts and electricity subsidies, and their impact on the economy. The conversation touches on the concept of bracket creep and the shifting balance of tax receipts, as well as the ongoing debate around energy policy in Australia. In this episode, the hosts discuss various economic topics including the housing market dynamics influenced by government schemes, the impact of migration on housing, changes in industrial relations regarding non-compete clauses, the decline in tobacco revenue, and a surprising trend of decreasing sexual activity among young adults. Each topic is explored in depth, providing insights into the current economic landscape and societal changes.

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