1 00:00:00,320 --> 00:00:03,160 Speaker 1: Jerzy and Amanda jam. 2 00:00:02,960 --> 00:00:06,360 Speaker 2: Nason ACA last night. The death of the Aussie shout, 3 00:00:06,440 --> 00:00:09,360 Speaker 2: the beer and spirits tax, which is tied to inflation, 4 00:00:09,760 --> 00:00:13,440 Speaker 2: has led to a round of drinks becoming diabolically expensive. 5 00:00:13,440 --> 00:00:16,319 Speaker 2: A brewer said this on ACA last night. 6 00:00:16,600 --> 00:00:18,760 Speaker 3: If you look at the makeup of what it costs 7 00:00:18,760 --> 00:00:22,280 Speaker 3: to actually make a finished product, excise tax for us 8 00:00:22,280 --> 00:00:25,560 Speaker 3: at least probably would equate to about nearly sixty percent 9 00:00:25,560 --> 00:00:27,400 Speaker 3: of the cost of the actual making of a beer, 10 00:00:27,640 --> 00:00:29,800 Speaker 3: and the other forty to forty five percent will be 11 00:00:30,080 --> 00:00:31,440 Speaker 3: the raw ingredients. 12 00:00:32,080 --> 00:00:37,159 Speaker 2: That cost flows on and is killing a great Australian custom. 13 00:00:37,440 --> 00:00:41,120 Speaker 3: The shout around now between formtes will cost potentially over 14 00:00:41,200 --> 00:00:43,919 Speaker 3: fifty bucks. You've now got this culture where people are 15 00:00:43,920 --> 00:00:46,000 Speaker 3: just going up to the bar and buying themselves a drink. 16 00:00:46,240 --> 00:00:47,519 Speaker 3: You know, it doesn't seem right. 17 00:00:47,400 --> 00:00:50,839 Speaker 4: That can't be it. The shout is part of our 18 00:00:50,840 --> 00:00:51,600 Speaker 4: Aussie culture. 19 00:00:51,800 --> 00:00:54,200 Speaker 2: I always remember the movie They're a Weird Mob from 20 00:00:54,280 --> 00:00:55,360 Speaker 2: nineteen sixty eight. 21 00:00:56,080 --> 00:00:58,200 Speaker 1: Well, well, I black bai Jaber, It's called a shout. 22 00:00:58,280 --> 00:00:59,720 Speaker 1: See how I shouted you? 23 00:01:00,200 --> 00:01:00,520 Speaker 5: Your turn? 24 00:01:00,600 --> 00:01:04,000 Speaker 1: The shout for me? Oh, I'm sorry, but I think 25 00:01:04,040 --> 00:01:06,840 Speaker 1: I do not wish to drink at of beer. Now, 26 00:01:06,880 --> 00:01:08,840 Speaker 1: listen in this country if you want to came out 27 00:01:08,840 --> 00:01:10,840 Speaker 1: of the top, and you always return a shout. See, 28 00:01:11,120 --> 00:01:13,920 Speaker 1: Oh is he the custom bloody as the castin blood? 29 00:01:14,840 --> 00:01:15,800 Speaker 4: And you know what I reckon? 30 00:01:15,880 --> 00:01:17,880 Speaker 2: If Peter Dunton just said I'm going to get rid 31 00:01:17,920 --> 00:01:20,040 Speaker 2: of the excise on beer and alcohol, he would win 32 00:01:20,440 --> 00:01:21,160 Speaker 2: the next election. 33 00:01:21,319 --> 00:01:22,039 Speaker 6: Is he saying that? 34 00:01:22,240 --> 00:01:26,200 Speaker 4: No? But because each government loves this tax, Bob Hawk, 35 00:01:26,800 --> 00:01:27,880 Speaker 4: the people, the. 36 00:01:27,840 --> 00:01:30,400 Speaker 2: Big Labour gave up the booze. He gave up the booze. 37 00:01:30,440 --> 00:01:31,800 Speaker 2: But he's the one that brought the tax in in 38 00:01:31,880 --> 00:01:35,240 Speaker 2: nineteen eighty three. So it's indexed with inflection, with inflation, 39 00:01:35,560 --> 00:01:36,720 Speaker 2: so it always keeps going out. 40 00:01:36,840 --> 00:01:39,119 Speaker 4: So labor or liberal, they both love the tax. 41 00:01:39,440 --> 00:01:43,119 Speaker 2: But if you were a leader right now, forget everything 42 00:01:43,160 --> 00:01:45,839 Speaker 2: climate change, forget about immigration, just say I'm. 43 00:01:45,760 --> 00:01:46,160 Speaker 7: Going to drive. 44 00:01:46,200 --> 00:01:47,080 Speaker 6: How much money is the government? 45 00:01:47,120 --> 00:01:47,320 Speaker 1: Listen? 46 00:01:47,360 --> 00:01:49,800 Speaker 6: How much money the government's making from me? Who's going 47 00:01:49,800 --> 00:01:51,920 Speaker 6: to say no to that? But is it shameful to 48 00:01:51,920 --> 00:01:53,120 Speaker 6: go and buy your own drink. 49 00:01:52,960 --> 00:01:53,720 Speaker 7: At the bar? Oh? 50 00:01:53,760 --> 00:01:55,000 Speaker 4: It just doesn't seem right. 51 00:01:55,080 --> 00:01:57,640 Speaker 6: And what about cocktails? If girls go out, you're shouting 52 00:01:57,640 --> 00:02:01,200 Speaker 6: at tailor of men and women. It's twenty bucks of cocktails. 53 00:02:01,240 --> 00:02:03,120 Speaker 4: When you were young, you'd go up to the but 54 00:02:03,280 --> 00:02:03,400 Speaker 4: you know. 55 00:02:03,600 --> 00:02:05,680 Speaker 6: You'd be able to the glass of fruit alexia and 56 00:02:05,720 --> 00:02:07,480 Speaker 6: it would do you the very nip. 57 00:02:07,680 --> 00:02:09,720 Speaker 4: If you're with your mates and they're all my mates 58 00:02:09,800 --> 00:02:12,600 Speaker 4: drink beer. So if you go right, who's up for 59 00:02:12,600 --> 00:02:12,960 Speaker 4: a beer? 60 00:02:13,040 --> 00:02:15,120 Speaker 2: Well, I'll go up and said five to his news 61 00:02:15,400 --> 00:02:17,720 Speaker 2: and that's it and everything's okay. 62 00:02:18,080 --> 00:02:19,560 Speaker 4: But if someone is going to get a bourbon and 63 00:02:19,600 --> 00:02:21,040 Speaker 4: cake aka mate. 64 00:02:21,400 --> 00:02:23,000 Speaker 6: Well, my sons went out for a drink with each 65 00:02:23,040 --> 00:02:25,680 Speaker 6: other the other day in Jack's local pub. The beer 66 00:02:25,760 --> 00:02:29,800 Speaker 6: was seventeen bucks and he loves that hipsta Well, you 67 00:02:29,840 --> 00:02:31,920 Speaker 6: know that's the stuff to match. 68 00:02:31,919 --> 00:02:33,359 Speaker 4: Mead for seventeen bucks. 69 00:02:33,400 --> 00:02:35,040 Speaker 6: Yeah, the great Aussie shout? 70 00:02:35,040 --> 00:02:36,440 Speaker 4: Does it still pass the pub test? 71 00:02:36,800 --> 00:02:39,320 Speaker 7: Look, I think if you get committed, I mean, you 72 00:02:39,400 --> 00:02:42,120 Speaker 7: know what the going prices are at the moment, and 73 00:02:42,400 --> 00:02:44,640 Speaker 7: if you're going down there to share a good social 74 00:02:44,720 --> 00:02:47,040 Speaker 7: time with your with your friends, I think it's very 75 00:02:47,120 --> 00:02:49,040 Speaker 7: stray light to join in the share. 76 00:02:49,280 --> 00:02:52,560 Speaker 8: No, the oh lovey shout doesn't pass the pub test. 77 00:02:52,600 --> 00:02:54,480 Speaker 8: I went to the pub last week and it cost 78 00:02:54,600 --> 00:02:55,480 Speaker 8: me eighty. 79 00:02:55,160 --> 00:02:58,280 Speaker 5: Six dollars for six schooners, so it was a very 80 00:02:58,320 --> 00:02:59,440 Speaker 5: short trip to the path. 81 00:03:00,280 --> 00:03:02,240 Speaker 7: A shout passes a pub test. If you go out 82 00:03:02,240 --> 00:03:04,160 Speaker 7: with the right people, you're always going to get it back, 83 00:03:04,360 --> 00:03:05,239 Speaker 7: and always make. 84 00:03:05,080 --> 00:03:07,079 Speaker 8: Sure you're drinking with an electrician so they give you 85 00:03:07,080 --> 00:03:07,639 Speaker 8: a shout back. 86 00:03:08,000 --> 00:03:11,919 Speaker 5: Absolutely not. As a young mum, I can't afford to 87 00:03:11,960 --> 00:03:14,800 Speaker 5: pay for everybody's drinks while we're out. So if everyone 88 00:03:14,840 --> 00:03:16,880 Speaker 5: looked after their own, that way we could go out 89 00:03:16,880 --> 00:03:19,160 Speaker 5: in a bigger group and the girls just buy their 90 00:03:19,200 --> 00:03:22,280 Speaker 5: own drinks and makes it easier for everyone. It's too 91 00:03:22,280 --> 00:03:25,160 Speaker 5: expensive today and I'm just absolutely against it. 92 00:03:25,200 --> 00:03:27,799 Speaker 8: Look it does with a caveat basically how much a 93 00:03:27,919 --> 00:03:30,799 Speaker 8: pub is charging a beer and if they're charging sixteen 94 00:03:30,840 --> 00:03:32,639 Speaker 8: a and am bags for a fight just so let's 95 00:03:32,639 --> 00:03:35,480 Speaker 8: say star schooners to get it's twelve dollars, or go 96 00:03:35,600 --> 00:03:37,560 Speaker 8: to your local club and it's happy. How you can 97 00:03:37,560 --> 00:03:39,720 Speaker 8: get them a bit of silver about eight balls which 98 00:03:39,760 --> 00:03:42,000 Speaker 8: is fearable. So it's what's your local club? 99 00:03:42,200 --> 00:03:46,440 Speaker 5: No, it's susan, it's too expensive and if I do that, 100 00:03:46,520 --> 00:03:48,400 Speaker 5: I can't want to pay rent for the week. 101 00:03:48,840 --> 00:03:52,720 Speaker 8: Yeah, I think passes a pub test. Go into our partment. 102 00:03:52,720 --> 00:03:54,200 Speaker 8: You can't afford a shout, don't go. 103 00:03:54,600 --> 00:03:57,240 Speaker 6: It seems divide along gender lines. There isn't it the girls? 104 00:03:57,320 --> 00:03:59,160 Speaker 6: But the girls don't have the shame of buying their 105 00:03:59,160 --> 00:04:01,840 Speaker 6: own drinks. I think that's a shame that men feel 106 00:04:01,840 --> 00:04:02,280 Speaker 6: that shame. 107 00:04:02,400 --> 00:04:04,560 Speaker 4: And there was an electrician flex as well there what. 108 00:04:04,560 --> 00:04:05,120 Speaker 1: Was the joke. 109 00:04:06,920 --> 00:04:10,240 Speaker 6: Sparky's okay, But also one of the callers was saying, Hey, 110 00:04:10,280 --> 00:04:12,240 Speaker 6: go to your club for a happy hour, so change 111 00:04:12,280 --> 00:04:15,640 Speaker 6: where you actually dream. I know that's the but they 112 00:04:15,640 --> 00:04:16,640 Speaker 6: are your choices now.