Whatever you think of Sam Dastyari — he of halal snack pack and Senate committee inquiry fame — the issue of private donations to political parties is bigger than just his travel bill. There is a real risk that Dastyari will be used as a Trojan horse, not by the Chinese, but by those who want taxpayers to fund even more of the activities of political parties.
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