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Re: Swann's budget a pleasant exercise in honesty, compared to Howard's NON CORE con Posted on: Tue, 13 May 2008 22:59:13 +0000 (UTC)

In news:482a0b66$0$30464$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au,
fasgnadh typed:
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> 100,000 lucury cars have a tax increase of 5% over the 25% tory tax
> and Turnbull, whose Lieberals introduced an 11% tax on everything,
> which was regressive (hit the poor hardest) and went up AUTOMATICALLY
> with the inflation his government left us with, calls the ALP "HIGH
> TAXING"!

Not the best argument, since all the current governments in Australia fully
support the GST, and there is no prospect of dismantling it. The GST is one
of the good things introduced by the conservatives, and is quarantined
against any serious changes in the tax review.

239930. Re: Swann's budget a pleasant exercise in honesty, compared to Howard's NON CORE con