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Yes, we have an inequality problem – between the public and private sectors

13 September 2021

4:00 AM

13 September 2021

4:00 AM

In an interview with the American socialist Jacobin Magazine this month, Greens leader Adam Bandt spoke about a growing inequality crisis. When asked what the pandemic has revealed about Australian society, Bandt observed that “the pandemic exposed the structural inequalities that existed before”.  

Bandt is right. The pandemic has revealed significant long-term inequalities.  

Lockdowns have exacerbated divides across Australian society.

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