Alan Austin, Author at Crikey

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Alan Austin

Freelance journalist

Freelance journalist with interests in news media, religious affairs and economic and social issues

Alan Austin — Freelance journalist

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The pandemic has been fantastic for profits but woeful for wages

Jul 19, 2021

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What did the COVID recession leave behind for future generations? Not much

Apr 15, 2021

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An empty Covent Garden in locked-down London (Image: Vuk Valcic/SOPA Images/Sipa USA)

Global COVID deaths rocket up in January, but there's a glimmer of hope on the horizon

Feb 04, 2021

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You won't read about it: job numbers show Australia is lagging behind the world

Jan 27, 2021

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We hate being party poopers but the treasurer's recovery outlook doesn't add up

Dec 18, 2020

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Many countries have avoided mass job losses, but not Australia. Why?

Nov 02, 2020

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People exercising at St Kilda Beach, Melbourne (Image: AAP/James Ross)

The countries winning the COVID battle (and those still losing)

Oct 02, 2020

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A coronavirus testing facility in Depok, Indonesia (Image: EPA/Adi Weda)

Winning the COVID war: data reveals which countries are doing well — or otherwise

Sep 01, 2020

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Deaths in June prove the world could end the pandemic, but won’t

Jul 02, 2020

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US President Donald Trump (Image: AAP/Mick Tsikas)

Six-trillion-dollar man: Trump is the worst economic manager in US history

Jun 17, 2020

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Australia’s wealth has shifted towards the rich. Again.

Nov 14, 2018

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Is the Coalition's gender inequality due to religion?

Sep 13, 2018

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