Op-Ed in The Weekend Austrian 26/02/11 by Tim Soutphommasane
RATCHETING concerns about the cost of living confirm one thing: we are living in an age of abundant anxiety. For all that we may be enjoying economic prosperity, this might not translate into a better quality of life. Our politicians haven't yet demonstrated they know how to deal with this undercurrent of angst. Available evidence suggests there is little basis for feeling worried. Last November, the UN's Human Development Index ranked Australia as the second most developed country in the world behind Norway.
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