Furious Australia Kicks Out Trump After Mass Protest!!!

The MeidasTouch Podcast21mMay 14, 2026

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The MeidasTouch Podcast delivers a fiery commentary on Donald Trump's sudden cancellation of a planned $1 billion Trump International Hotel and Tower project in Australia's Gold Coast, declaring it 'kicked out' due to the toxic perception of the Trump brand. The episode traces the collapse of the venture, highlighting public backlash, mass petitions, and protests fueled by Trump's foreign policy—particularly his war in Iran—which has severely damaged his global reputation. The host dissects the failed partnership with developer David Young, who had two prior bankruptcies, and exposes the Trump Organization's pattern of reckless branding with little follow-through, citing similar empty announcements in Tbilisi. The segment underscores Australia's strategic pivot away from the U.S., with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese emphasizing economic ties with China and a shared democratic alliance with Canada, the UK, and the EU. Former Australian foreign minister Gareth Evans and other leaders are quoted, revealing deep distrust in Trump’s leadership and the unpredictability of his foreign policy. The episode concludes with a celebratory tone toward Australian resistance and a call to action for viewers to support independent media.

Key Takeaways
1

The Trump Tower project in Australia was scrapped due to widespread public opposition and the toxic perception of the Trump brand.

2

Australia is actively pivoting away from U.S. alignment, strengthening ties with China and forming a democratic alliance with Canada, the UK, and the EU.

3

The Trump Organization’s pattern of branding without substance—exemplified by the Tbilisi and Gold Coast projects—reveals a lack of due diligence and accountability.

4

Public trust in the U.S. under Trump has plummeted in Australia, with only 36% trusting the U.S. to act responsibly internationally.

5

Trump’s attacks on NATO, Japan, South Korea, and Australia are seen as self-serving and damaging to global alliances.

Chapters
0:00
2 min

The Fall of Trump Tower Australia

Donald Trump has been kicked out of Australia. Donald Trump's hotel organization run by Eric Trump claimed they were going to be building a billion-dollar skyscraper in Australia, over 91 stories.

Highlight
2:29
3 min

The Developer Behind the Failure

Examination of developer David Young, his two bankruptcy filings, and the lack of due diligence by the Trump Organization in selecting him as a partner.

5:49
4 min

Public Backlash and Protests

Thousands rushed online to sign petitions seeking to block this Trump Tower project because of the Trump brand and what it represents.

Highlight
9:59
5 min

Australia’s Pivot Away from the U.S.

Engaging with China is in our interest to build a stable and secure region.

Highlight
14:59
7 min

Global Rejection of Trump’s Leadership

There's a dramatic falling away of some 20 percentage points I think in just a year and obviously it's very directly attributable to President Trump.

Highlight
High-Impact Quotes
Donald Trump has been kicked out of Australia.
MeidasTouch1:05
Viral: 90.0
There's a dramatic falling away of some 20 percentage points I think in just a year and obviously it's very directly attributable to President Trump.
Gareth Evans12:37
Viral: 88.0
The Trump name is utterly toxic in Australia, and it's become more toxic as a result of Donald Trump's catastrophic war in Iran.
MeidasTouch1:35
Viral: 85.0
Speakers

Host

MeidasTouch
Topics Discussed
Trump Brand Toxicity95%Australia's Foreign Policy Shift90%Global Rejection of Trump88%Trump Organization's Business Practices85%Trump's Iran War Impact82%China-Australia Relations80%NATO and U.S. Alliances75%Public Protests and Petitions70%
People & Brands

Donald Trump

person

18xNegative

MeidasTouch

organization

12xPositive

United States

place

10xNegative

Trump Organization

organization

10xNegative

China

place

8xPositive

Eric Trump

person

7xNegative

David Young

person

6xNegative

Gold Coast

place

6xNeutral

Anthony Albanese

person

5xPositive

NATO

organization

4xNegative

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