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Even Bernie Fraser thinks it’s a dumb idea

Something must be up

27 April 2024

9:00 AM

27 April 2024

9:00 AM

I’ve said it before, but Albo really has a way with words. You know the sort of thing: good is bad, hatred is love, protection is competition. You have to understand that the world has changed and everyone is subsidising like crazy. So, we have to do it too. As economist Richard Holden has observed, it’s the typical response of a young child explaining their bad behaviour.

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