Bread and games in an election year

By David Thomson, Growcom Ceo
Updated January 20 2020 - 4:31pm, first published 4:00pm
Maybe right now the Queensland government is deciding between securing the Olympics and securing water.
Maybe right now the Queensland government is deciding between securing the Olympics and securing water.

Since Ancient Rome the prescription for keeping the public happy has been to supply both bread and games. But what if you had to choose one or the other? Would it be bread? Or games?

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