It is true that political will plays a crucial role in any regulation, and the idea that streaming quotas in Australia are only a passive consequence of decreased investment is too simplistic. However, the 18% decline in audiovisual spending during 2023-2024, affecting all broadcasters, has undeniably created an urgent context that has accelerated these decisions. It is interesting to note that Canada has also introduced similar measures, with significant expenditure requirements imposed on streaming platforms, demonstrating a global trend towards increased intervention in response to the globalization of content.