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    Brought to book

    Mar 27, 2022 4 minutes
    JANE CLIFTON

    Its popularity leaching, this reform-minded government is now in the unhappiest of policy zones, wedged between two famed self-help books. Should it Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway, or re-examine whether its policies spark joy, embrace The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up and Marie Kondo some of them away?

    Its mini-audit of the joyless produced a reduction of fuel tax and accelerated border openings. After a tedious parlour game with the press gallery, it also begrudgingly acknowledged the cost of living’s spiral was, technically, “a crisis”.

    But there comes a point where it’s hard to judge whether the damage from controversial proposals is

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