The AFR is long on fake but short on much else:
In 1991, Keating’s typically aggressive “this is the recession we had to have” declaration fuelled the sense of crisis that helped accelerate productivity reforms that he and Bob Hawke had unleashed in the early 1980s.
…Overseeing a historic, and regretful moment in Australian economic history, Frydenberg was characteristically emollient. His aura of reasonableness and calm is almost politically supernatural.

