How Australian billionaires got richer during the pandemic
January 19, 2023
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Episode 871 · January 19, 2023
How Australian billionaires got richer during the pandemic
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<p>Summer has provided everyone with a respite from politics, even our politicians.</p><p>But as they return, they’ll need to face up to problems that have been long in the making.</p><p>The pandemic is still with us, and clues from the northern hemisphere point towards variants that authorities will have to keep a close eye on.</p><p>And in the meantime, this week, we have been warned that inequality got worse throughout the pandemic.</p><p>Today, columnist for <em>The Saturday Paper</em>, Chris Wallace on how Covid-19 made the wealthy richer and why we can’t be complacent about the virus.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Socials: </strong>Stay in touch with us on <a href="http://www.twitter.com/7ampodcast">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://www.instagram.com/7ampodcast">Instagram</a>.</p><p><strong>Guest:</strong> Columnist for <em>The Saturday Paper</em>, Chris Wallace.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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