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Italy's political system is almost literally a laughing stock. Why you should absolutely think robots will take your job. An [View this email via your browser] [Business Insider Australia] [Twitter] [Facebook] [LinkedIn] [Enable Images to View] [10 things you need to know this morning in Australia] Italy's political system is almost literally a laughing stock. Why you should absolutely think robots will take your job. And yes, this man punched a kangaroo - but was it legal? [Enable Images to View] [Al Gore just had an 'extremely interesting conversation' with Trump on global warming] Donald Trump met with former Vice President Al Gore on Monday to discuss climate change. Gore was scheduled to meet with Trump's daughter Ivanka, but ended up speaking with the president-elect himself afterward. He described it as an "extremely interesting conversation." [Enable Images to View] [Your 10-second guide to today's RBA rate decision] Today the Reserve Bank of Australia will hold its eleventh and final monetary policy meeting of 2016. [Enable Images to View] [What is 'Pizzagate' -- the fake news conspiracy theory that led a man to fire a gun in a crowded DC restaurant] Police arrested 28-year-old North Carolina man Edgar Maddison Welch on Sunday after he walked into a crowded Washington, D.C. pizzeria armed with an assault weapon and fired one or more shots. [Enable Images to View] [6 things Australian traders will be talking about this morning] Fears about Italy washed away overnight as traders recognised that the result was as expected. [Enable Images to View] [If Sydney had its own central bank, cash rates would be at 3.75%] It's RBA day. And while no one expects the Reserve Bank to move rates today, it seems the move toward higher rates has begun if market pricing and economist expectations are any guide. [Enable Images to View] [The 'Full House' creator bought the actual Tanner home, and he hopes it's a tax write-off] "Full House" creator Jeff Franklin made headlines recently when he revealed that he had purchased the actual Tanner family home, the front of which has been seen in both the original series and its Netflix spin-off. [Enable Images to View] [This Australian baker has perfected the art of piping] Cakes! Business Insider Australia © 2016 [Allure Media] [Unsubscribe] • [Email to a Friend] • [Privacy Policy]