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The death of manufacturing in Australia is a myth that ignores reality — and isn’t to blame for One Nation’s rise
April 8, 2026
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Demands to reverse Australia's 'deindustrialisation' are the new political vogue. But it's a false narrative — and restoring manufacturing protectionism will inflict significant economic pain on Australians. The post The death of manufacturing in Australia is a myth that ignores reality — and isn’t to blame for One Nation’s rise appeared first on Crikey.

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