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How Australia went from manufacturing EVERYTHING to total reliance on China - and it's left us vulnerable to coercion and blackmail, expert warns: 'We need to make stuff again'
2022-04-19
[Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News]
  • Australia's manufacturing sectors has rapidly declines since its 1960s peak

  • Calls are growing for Canberra to prioritise the nation's manufacturing capacity

  • Public ethics Professor Clive Hamilton warns 'we are too reliant on China'
Posted by:Skidmark

#5  /\ Eezackly! Don't think we have to be too concerned about conflict with China. Who ever heard of anyone going to war with their Sugar Daddy ?
Posted by: Besoeker   2022-04-19 17:37  

#4  ^ like America I mean
Posted by: jpal   2022-04-19 15:58  

#3  Aussies need to pivot away from Chinese imports or risk becoming just another Chinese vassal state.
Posted by: jpal   2022-04-19 15:56  

#2  "What is the first thing you would manufacture, which China currently does?"

"A bio-crises for lockdowns."
Posted by: swksvolFF   2022-04-19 12:31  

#1  But the elites are making sooooo much money.
Posted by: Abu Uluque   2022-04-19 12:25  

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