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Tag Archives: Joe Hockey
Joe Hockey’s unscripted moments of truth reveal what the Government really thinks – The Age
By Warwick Smith Originally published by The Age on September 3, 2015 – 12:17PM. Talk of throwing Hockey to the wolves is worrying. After all, it’s his slip-of-the-truth lines that give us a glimpse of the Government’s real agenda: only the rich … Continue reading
Posted in Australian politics, Inequality, Op-ed, Political philosophy
Tagged Ayn Rand, budget, class, inequality, Joe Hockey, The Age
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Op-ed in The Age: Treasurer’s agenda running out of truth
This article originally appeared in The Age. Treasurer’s agenda running out of truth by Warwick Smith Joe Hockey has been talking non-stop about how the country is running out of money for Medicare, for the ABC, for welfare and for … Continue reading