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AAnalysis by Alan Kohler

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Alan Kohler has been a financial journalist for 54 years. He began as a cadet on The Australian covering the Poseidon boom and bust, has been a columnist for the Australian Financial Review, The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald and editor of both the AFR and The Age.

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