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Why the obsession with a budget surplus?, The Drum, 9 May
‘Green jobs’ won’t save the debate, Climate Spectator, 6 May
Retailers battered by online shopping, ABC Radio National Breakfast, 9 May
Dick Smith’s foreign food fightback, A Current Affair, 12 May
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