Our new series asks how Australia can find the hope it sorely needs to meet the challenges of the 2020s. Any ideas?
It’s more than four weeks into 2020 and it still hasn’t felt quite right to say Happy New Year with the usual verve. Australians have been heartbroken by this summer, and bushfires still burn along the eastern seaboard and in the ACT, Tasmania and South Australia. It’s been an appalling beginning to the new decade which leaves us wondering: how shall we stare down the challenges of the 2020s? Where shall we find the hope and solutions we need?
Over the last couple of months I’ve had the pleasure of asking prominent Australians if they would think about this, and if they could pick one idea that would make Australia better over the next decade, what would it be? The idea could be political, societal or philosophical; it could be grand or it could be one small lever to pull for positive impact.
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