The Australian moment

George Megalogenis speaks on Australia’s social and political place in the global economy.

Brilliant in a bust and selfish in a boom – that’s the assessment of ‘the Australian moment’ by one of our most authoritative and independent political commentators. George Megalogenis speaks on Australia’s social and political place in the global economy, hacking through the statistical thicket and probing the national character to explain how we sidestepped the Great Recession to become the envy of the developed world. In conversation with Annabel Crabb.