Armchair Experts
Matt Golding
Though the pandemic dominated the news cycle for much of the year, the federal government’s decision to buy nuclear submarines (instead of the diesel-powered ones already on order) took many people by surprise. As Matt Golding points out, the announcement created a whole new field to become ‘expert’ in.
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