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Rowan Dean

The times are a-changin', but who says it's like the 1930s?

Scott Morrison has evoked memories of a particularly fraught decade. No, Prime Minister, things aren't really all that bad - right?

Scott Morrison this week compared the current fraught global political environment to that of the 1930s. But is he right? In a world exclusive, the Fin’s historical comparisons intern Professor Rowena Chamberlain-Weimar debunks the Prime Minister’s crackpot claims.

Crackpot claims? Scott Morrison suggests present circumstances are a throwback to the era when the Nazis had their way. Alex Ellinghausen

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