Zero accountability: Rick Morton on the NACC dropping robodebt

<p>When the robodebt royal commission’s final report landed, it was scathing. It condemned the entire scheme, the individuals who rolled it out and the government culture that enabled it.</p><p>The commissioner went to significant lengths to refer six people to the then very fresh National Anti-Corruption Commission.</p><p>But last week, the NACC decided to drop the investigation, essentially saying it had nothing to add.</p><p>So, what’s the motivation behind this shift? Why not take a swing at the architects of such a discredited and damaging scheme?</p><p>Today, senior reporter for <em>The Saturday Paper</em> Rick Morton on why no one is being held to account for the scheme and the impact on victims.</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> Senior reporter for <em>The Saturday Paper</em>, Rick Morton</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>