r/AustralianPolitics is a subreddit with 257k members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses australia, tax, labor, budget, and one nation.
The purpose of this subreddit is civil and open discussion of Australian Politics across the entire political spectrum.
Popular Themes in r/AustralianPolitics
#1
News
: "'If we don’t act, we’ll end up like the US': Greens leader Larissa Waters calls for tax on the 1%"
137 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Negative gearing to be scrapped immediately on budget night as Labor breaks major pre-election promise"
7 posts
#3
Opportunities
: "Australia’s frighteningly unequal funding system favours private schools, argues Jane Caro. How can we fix it?"
4 posts
#4
Advice Requests
: "More than 1 in 3 Australian adults are functionally illiterate. How can we fix this?"
1 post
#5
Ideas
: "What if we used taxes or superannuation to control inflation, not just interest rates?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AustralianPolitics
#1
Australia
: "BHP ‘laughing’ at Australia’s key climate policy while pocketing hundreds of millions in tax breaks, Pocock says"
62 posts
#2
Tax
: "'If we don’t act, we’ll end up like the US': Greens leader Larissa Waters calls for Tax on the 1%"
49 posts
#3
Labor
: "Negative gearing to be scrapped immediately on budget night as Labor breaks major pre-election promise"
47 posts
#4
Budget
: "Australian house prices set for major fall after Budget tax changes, Morgan Stanley warns"
47 posts
#5
One Nation
: "One Nation MP brought to tears in speech addressing sexuality"
37 posts
#6
Politics
: "Batteries the key to unlocking an energy revolution, and one state is racing ahead"
31 posts
#7
Government
: "Government blocks private colleges from offering new courses as part of student visa crackdown"
19 posts
#8
Housing
: "Budget won't be to blame if house prices fall, Housing minister says"
17 posts
#9
Worst
11 posts
#10
Climate
: "One Nation says it’s the only party in Australia to question Climate science. It should ask itself why | Graham Readfearn"
11 posts
Flair Used in r/AustralianPolitics
#1
Federal Politics
: "'If we don’t act, we’ll end up like the US': Greens leader Larissa Waters calls for tax on the 1%"
38 posts
#2
Opinion Piece
: "One Nation’s banning of the ABC and abuse of journalists is shameful. It’s time other media took a stand"
11 posts
#3
Economics and finance
: "Australia’s most ambitious tax reform in decades deserves support"
3 posts
#4
VIC Politics
: "Teals exploit donations gap in campaign to unseat Jess Wilson"
3 posts
#5
QLD Politics
: "Queensland Olympics Minister Tim Mander stands down after referral to AFP"
3 posts
#6
Discussion
: "MEGATHREAD: Angus Taylor’s Opposition Budget Reply Speech"
2 posts
#7
State Politics
: "‘Keep pace with the modern world’: Unions push for four-day work week"
1 post
#8
SA Politics
: "One Nation MP brought to tears in speech addressing sexuality"
1 post
#9
NSW Politics
: "‘White shirt guy’ claims he was assaulted by police at the Sydney rally against Isaac Herzog. Now he plans to sue"
1 post
#10
Poll
: "Resolve Strategic: Labor 32, Coalition 26, One Nation 22, Greens 10 in New South Wales"
1 post
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Last updated: June 2, 2026