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Tag Archives: Class warfare
John Menadue. Joe Hockey and class warfare.
In his speech to the Sydney Institute last night, Joe Hockey said that the criticism of the budget was unfair and reminiscent of ‘class warfare’ of the 1970’s. Joe Hockey was right on one thing. There is class warfare and … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Politics
Tagged Australia Post CEO, Class warfare, government outlays, household worth, Joe Hockey, Ross Gittins, Warren Buffet
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John Falzon. Time to stand and fight
There are measures in this Budget that rip the guts out of what remains of a fair and egalitarian Australia. These measures will not help people into jobs but they will force people into poverty. You don’t help young people … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Politics
Tagged budget, Class warfare, David Gonski, John Falzon, Newstart
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Is it class warfare or an appeal for fairness? John Menadue
It depends on your point of view. Conservatives and the wealthy often see attacks on their privileged position as class war. Others see it as the pursuit of justice and fairness. Let’s look at some who have recently spoken about … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Politics
Tagged Class warfare, Warren Buffett
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