The headline tax and housing announcements unveiled by both major parties at their election campaign launches today reinforce a troubling reality: a bipartisan fixation with buying votes with borrowed money. It’s part of a pattern of prioritising quick, costly wins over thoughtful, long-term policy solutions. This has become the “whatever it takes” campaign.
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