Can Australia really afford to make stuff?
May 16, 2024•15 min
Episode description
A ‘Future Made In Australia’ has a nice ring to it.
But is it really wise for the government to throw almost $23 billion at industries to help along the transition to net zero emissions and a green future?
The federal opposition thinks it will just mean billionaires like Gina Rinehart get richer.
Today, the host of the ABC Radio National Breakfast, Q+A and the Party Room podcast, Patricia Karvelas on what the government's planning and whether the gamble will pay off.
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Patricia Karvelas, ABC presenter