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Jennie George is a former president of the ACTU and a former Labor federal MP who represented Throsby from 2001 to 2010.
Recently, George has taken a stand against her former colleagues to exert pressure on the Albanese government regarding gas policy, renewables subsidies, and energy security.
In a comment published in The Australian last week, George blasted the secrecy surrounding renewable subsidies.
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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.