
Andrew Leigh — Inequality and Egalitarianism [Aus. Policy Series - LIVE]
The Joe Walker Podcast
Unequal Beginnings: Australia’s Path to Egalitarianism
This chapter explores the dual themes of economic inequality and cultural egalitarianism within the context of Australia's national identity. By tracing the historical roots of egalitarian culture back to the 1800s, the discussion highlights the influences of labor scarcity, the gold rush, and demographic shifts on societal values. The hosts emphasize the importance of audience engagement as they dive into the evolution of social dynamics and pressing issues such as gender equality and the treatment of First Nations people.
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