Why Coles and Woolies have politicians 'oinking'
March 14, 2024
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Episode 1198 · March 14, 2024
Why Coles and Woolies have politicians 'oinking'
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<p>Coles and Woolworths are in the sights of a Senate inquiry, which has been hearing evidence across Australia this week.</p><p>It’s looking into whether prices are set fairly and what could be done to make them more reasonable.</p><p>While that was underway, one of parliament's most colourful characters stole the show. Bob Katter has been ratcheting up a campaign of high-profile stunts to force the major parties to crackdown on supermarkets.</p><p>Today, columnist for <em>The Saturday Paper </em>Paul Bongiorno, on Bob Katter’s contradictions and how the crossbench could force the major parties to get tougher on the big two supermarkets.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Socials: </strong>Stay in touch with us on <a href="http://www.twitter.com/7ampodcast">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://www.instagram.com/7ampodcast">Instagram</a></p><p><strong>Guest:</strong> Columnist for <em>The Saturday Paper</em>, Paul Bongiorno.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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