Economics nerds have been going ga-ga for Labor MP Andrew Charlton since forever. He’s a former University of Sydney medallist, Rhodes scholar and senior economics adviser to Kevin Rudd during the GFC. This masthead rhapsodised that he was a “potential modern Hawke-Keating reformer” before he even set foot in parliament.
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