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On housing and super, Keating is a neo-feudalist hypocrite

The former PM opposes using super to buy a private home but supports funds using members’ money to build houses and rent them back to members.

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It’s unjust to make Australians serfs to their superannuation by empowering Big Super to be able to buy homes while denying young Australians the same opportunity.

Last week at the Association Superannuation Funds of Australia conference former prime minister, Paul Keating, offered one of his regular acidic missives directed at those who offer pathways to improve the super sector to work for the Australian people.

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Tim Wilson is a former Liberal MP and author of 'The New Social Contract'.

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