Trump, Ellison, White, Adgemis, Gupta and that Rinehart portrait. For Rear Window, the end of shame and pretense added up to a ripping year of stories.
Whatever you think of guard rails, they’re supposed to keep us safe. But what’s the point if the man soon to occupy the most powerful office in the world has been credibly accused of sexual abuse and is a convicted felon? If the rule you followed brought you to this,’s re-ascendancy is the story of the year, and closes the book on what already feels a faded era. One where political and business figures nodded towards a consensus, and avoiding shame was a powerful motivator.
Myriam Robin is Rear Window editor based in the Melbourne newsroom. A Rear Window columnist since 2017, she previously reported on financial markets and media. Mark Di Stefano is Rear Window columnist, based in the Sydney newsroom. He previously worked at BuzzFeed, the Financial Times and The Information before joining the Financial Review as a media and tech correspondent.
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