Australians love an underdog story, and right now, there is no greater underdog than the Australian private sector economy.
Tall profits syndrome: Why do we hate companies making money?
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In a society striving for equality and sustainability, the ever-increasing profits of large companies stand as a stark contrast to the struggles of the average Australian. With the wealth gap widening, it's time to question the ethics behind these profit margins and demand a corporate world that contributes its fair share to society.
The burgeoning profits of Australia's private sector are a testament to the strength and resilience of our entrepreneurs and businesses. In disparaging these achievements, we overlook the benefits of a thriving economy, including job creation and increased tax revenues that fund public services. It's time to support, not scorn, our corporate achievers.