Simon Kuestenmacher
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143 appearances
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1 series
first heard Feb 2022
last heard Mar 2022
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And it is economically even a better bet because people cost the state money before they earn taxes and they cost the state money after they earn taxes.
So really, you are by importing a skilled young migrant, you are saving money compared to, you know, creating a skilled worker yourself on shore.
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Absolutely.
It is a bit of a challenge to make predictions and particularly to make them in public.
But, you know, we figured why not give it a shot today?
Well, the good news here is that the world will judge all of the countries on the globe basically on just two very simple metrics once this whole thing is over.
The first metric will be the number of deaths per one million people.
And Australia is performing absolutely beautifully on this metric.
you are pretty much 40 times more likely to be alive by the simple fact that you live in Australia compared to the United States or compared to Europe.
So whatever the pain of the lockdowns were to you, to your business, as a country, we managed to keep our population healthy and alive.
So that metric
will be front of mind when the world judges the performance of countries throughout the pandemic.
The second metric that countries will look at is the vaccination rate.
They will look at countries and say, well, how well did the countries actually perform in protecting themselves or how well did the state protect their citizens by making vaccines available?
And we have a fantastic uptake of the vaccine, even though we started about half a year later than the US with actually getting our hands on vaccines.
So Australia is performing really well on those two tasks.
Maybe if you wanted to throw in a third metric that people would be looking at, it would be the change of GDP before and post-COVID, whenever post-COVID will be available.
And at the end, when you look back at, you know, hundreds of years of rugby results, you look at the champions.
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