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EPISODE · Oct 18, 2017 · 31 MIN

Episode 7: Education And Harassment

from The Lucky Country · host The Australia Institute

Australians are some of the most indebted people in the world. But we have been told again and again that government borrowing is evidence of mismanagement. How can it be? Treasurer Scott Morrison talks about "good debt" and "bad debt", but what does this mean, and who gets to decide "good" and "bad"? Richard Denniss talks to Karen Middleton about sexual harassment in politics and the economic cost of shame and silence, Jane Caro about the inequality of Australia's education policy, and Chris Fry on his views on private and public school funding in the Sensible Centre. News audio is courtesy of the ABC. Email us at: [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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