Big Australia apologists lose the plot

Thursday, 21 September 2023

I reported on Tuesday how the defenders of Big Australia immigration are becoming more incoherent and desperate.

Enter the latest incarnation: SMAGE reporter Millie Muroi, who on Monday penned an article basically saying “it’s racist to question immigration”.

Check out the below platitudes from Muroi, followed by my responses.

The full text of this article is available to MacroBusiness subscribers

$1 for your first month, then:

$24.99 / month

$249 / year

Cancel at any time through our billing provider, Stripe

About the author

Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.