Labor loss should not kill tax reform
The rejection of Labor's big tax shake-up should not deter politicians from seeking big economic reform mandates at elections, says John Hewson, the former Liberal leader who lost the "unlosable" 1993 election by campaigning for a bold tax package.
Labor's loss triggered immediate assessments from political commentators who predicted the upset would cause political parties to become more timid in proposing major policy changes at elections.
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