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How does unthinkable policy become inevitable? The ‘Overton window’ is one possible answer (opens the original)
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Not that long ago, Australians owned many public enterprises and lived behind high tariff walls. The country ran on cheap coal-fired power. A pro-China foreign policy and a large, bipartisan migration program worked to the country’s benefit. Today’s policy landscape would have been unimaginable to many voters 40 years ago. Most of the old state-owned enterprises now belong to shareholders. National Party leader Matt Canavan is a very lonely voice in his calls for renewed tariff protectionism. In
Friday essay: Don Watson’s book on Paul Keating ended their friendship – is it our best ever political memoir? (opens the original)
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Paul Keating never wrote a memoir. He has plenty of stories to tell, opinions to share and publishers who’d jump at the chance to help. Whenever the old feud between Keating and his predecessor Bob Hawke reignited, as it occasionally did, the latter wielded the prospect of a memoir like a dangerous weapon. In 2010, Hawke’s wife Blanche d'Alpuget published a book about him – her second Hawke biography – which Keating felt painted him in a poor light. “If I get around to writing a book,” he told t
Paul Kelly’s exceptional history charts the decline and fall of the Coalition – but leaves questions unanswered (opens the original)
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The Twilight of Exceptionalism is veteran journalist Paul Kelly’s latest contribution to the chronicles of Australian political history. In the tradition of Edward Gibbon, it’s a story of the decline and fall – not the rise and fall – of the Coalition government from 2013 to 2022. And in this tale, there are populist barbarians pressing at the gates. The book explores the policy dilemmas of the era and the personal characteristics of the three prime ministers at their centre: the “warrior” Tony
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