Kenny, MarkDenniss, RichardTaflaga, Marija2022-09-232022-09-23http://hdl.handle.net/1885/273043The coronavirus crisis has thrown the rule book out on what it means to be a better economic manager. On this Democracy Sausage we take a look at what it will take to chart an economic road to recovery with The Australia Institute’s Dr Richard Denniss. The government is keen to paint the options for economic recovery as a choice between spenders and enablers. But with both Labor and the Coalition willing to splash the cash – albeit on different policy priorities – isn’t it really a battle between big spenders? And would economic growth be better served by continuing free childcare, or by major construction projects? On this Democracy Sausage Mark Kenny takes a look at Australia’s economics with Dr Richard Denniss of The Australia Institute and regular guest Dr Marija Taflaga.Audioapplication/pdfen-AU© 2020 ACASTDemocracy Sausage with Mark Kenny: Hey, big spenders2020-06-152021-08-01