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August 7, 2026

THE SHAKEUP: "F*** my job is boring", the enshittification of flying + drug claims in gambling

Canberra Liberals leader Mark Parton has admitted to sending a text that said "f*** my job is boring" during a budget estimates hearing last week. We talk about texts that reached unwanted eyes.Plus, Jetstar travellers will soon have to pay extra for carry-on - is that fair or are we one step away from paying for a window seat? And, could the government be about to dump its proposed crackdown on gambling ads?Host Dave Marchese is joined by advocate Grace Tame, and podcast host Reuben Williams.Get the whole story from hack:Follow us on Instagram and TikTokSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm

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