Treasurer Jim Chalmers has declared “no other budget in the 2000s has set out this much responsible budget repair and this much economic reform.” Despite his claims, Tuesday night’s budget remains highly contentious – especially Labor abandoning its election commitments not to change capital gains tax discount and negative gearing. The treasurer joined us on the podcast to explain and defend his fifth budget. Expanding on his budget night statement about wanting to “rebalance a system which is