Despite being a global gas leader, Australia faces soaring energy prices because the government allows major producers to prioritise lucrative export markets over domestic supply.

Mark Ogge from the Australia Institute joined Sofie Formica on 4BC Breakfast to argue that implementing a 25% export tax would force companies to supply the local market, lowering bills.

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