Coalition cannot be trusted to govern our economy
This is blatant mismanagement and cynical politics at taxpayer expense. We will get no apology.
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SCOMO and Co. at Canberra HQ are spending millions of taxpayers' dollars letting us know, amongst other things, to spruik their taxation plans.
They are supposed to be delivering a budget soon, we could have heard about it then and media outlets would have reported on it without the cost.
This is blatant mismanagement and cynical politics at taxpayer expense. We will get no apology.
Dutton from Dickson continues to let in record numbers of asylum seekers who fly in by jet, probably clogging up the hospital systems, and many criminals if you believe what he says about asylum seekers who travel by boat.
The Libs have shafted a prime minister or two; ministers abandoning ship; preselected candidates deselected. Plum jobs for the boys.
They can't be trusted to govern the economy.
They can't be trusted to govern for border security.
And they can't be trusted to govern themselves.
ROBERT JAENSCH
Nambour
Originally published as Coalition cannot be trusted to govern our economy
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