"This is a devastating day for Australia. It's a heartbreaking blow to Australians around the country," Prime Minister Scott Morrison said.
'... So we're going to give tax cuts to those on incomes of greater than $200K and freeze pensions.'
The lack of knowledge of the basics of macroeconomic theory and public economics from this pack of malicious corrupt thieves is simply astounding.
I do feel sorry for any decent social liberals still in the Liberal Party, and I know that there are some of you out there.
Can you imagine _anyone_ in the Liberal Party coming out with something like this?
"The whole of the people have the right to the ownership of land and the right to share in the value of land itself, though not to share in the fruits of land which properly belong to the individuals by whose labour they are produced."
-- Alfred Deakin
Today's Liberal Party are not liberals, they're Tories. And that translates from the Gaelic as "thieves".
'The word Tory derives from the Middle Irish word tóraidhe; modern Irish tóraí; modern Scottish Gaelic Tòraidh: outlaw, robber or brigand, from the Irish word tóir, meaning "pursuit", since outlaws were "pursued men"'
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