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Surely if the Liberal Party is being fair dinkum about cost-of-living pressures then Dutton and Taylor should be calling for the stage three tax cuts to be dropped. If they remain mute, they bear the responsibility for any cost of living and inflationary pressures that occur.
We don’t need an inquiry into grocery prices and we don’t need any more legislation. If prices are too high, don’t buy. Vote with your feet.
Heritage assessment is not an objective process. The difference among opinions within the industry is vast and obtaining a development approval can often rest on the sole opinion of the heritage adviser to the local council.
The government could use the precedent established by the Howard government in 2000. In that year, the Howard government made public, in advance of the then 30-year rule, historical records on Australia and East Timor between 1974 and 1976.
The neoliberal experiment of trickle-down economics and small government has resulted in a society not fit to serve the needs of the majority while the media “balances” thoughtful, evidence-based policies with right-wing misinformation and scare campaigns.