I think Gillard has made a huge gaffe with this one. The people have spoken.
Double dissolution and let's get the Libs back in. They know what they're doing. On 28 January 2011 08:23, Jeremy Tonks <[email protected]> wrote: > It would be cheaper – and probably speed up the banking sector! > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Rog & Reet > *Sent:* Thursday, 27 January 2011 10:03 PM > > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [BTMO] Flood levy > > > > Took all my will power not to get political and mention Abbot wanting to go > back to stagecoach and carrier pigeons. > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Marcus Chantry > *Sent:* Thursday, 27 January 2011 8:59 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [BTMO] Flood levy > > > > Wondered whether you would take the bait Rog!! > > > ------------------------------ > > *From*: [email protected] <[email protected]> > *To*: [email protected] <[email protected]> > *Sent*: Thu Jan 27 19:42:36 2011 > *Subject*: RE: [BTMO] Flood levy > > Why don’t they scrap things that really are useless? > > Middle class welfare would be a great start. > > Health insurance subsidies that are a middle class tax dodge and also give > money to hypochondriacs who visit charlatans like reiki practitioners. > > The billions wasted on stinking rich private and religious schools. > > School chaplaincy program. > > Baby bonuses and associated perks that encourage over population. > > Involvement in unwinnable wars started by the war mad septics. > > MPs and ex MPs outrageous perks. We’d save millions straight away by > sending the lying Rodent to the Hague to be tried with other war criminals. > > > > Then get some proper money in. > > Make the corporate tax for rip off merchants, such as mining companies and > banks, 75%. > > All corporate bonuses to be taxed at a flat rate of 80%. > > Make religious organisations pay tax and rates. > > The tax rate for junk food companies should be 98%, the same level as the > fat and sugar in their garbage. > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Marcus Chantry > *Sent:* Thursday, 27 January 2011 4:26 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [BTMO] Flood levy > > > > Why don’t they ditch the stupid NBN white elephant that is going to be out > of date before it’s even rolled out. That would give them about $40b to > rebuild infrastructure. > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Steven Millward > *Sent:* Thursday, 27 January 2011 4:22 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [BTMO] Flood levy > > > > And so true. They are terrified of not getting back into surplus by 2013 > and so won't borrow the money, which is what a government should do in this > situation. > > > > You can also guarantee that if the budget is suddenly further in the black > one year than expected they'll find some waste of money to spunk it on > rather than give it back. > > > > > > > On 27 January 2011 15:49, Marcus Chantry <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Had to laugh at this comment that someone put up on the SMH website about > the flood levy: > > > > *So.... swany and co blow the surplus on dodgy insulation schemes and > throwing $900 to dead people, non australians and bogans to buy a plasma > tele's, smokes and pokies and then demand everyone pay it back because > suddenly the kitty is bare for infrastructure rebuilding? Priceless economic > mismanagement by a group of labor hacks that have never even run a school > canteen* > > > > The information contained in this email is confidential. If you are not the > intended recipient, you may not disclose or use the information in this > email in any way and should destroy any copies. Macquarie does not guarantee > the integrity of any emails or attached files. The views or opinions > expressed are the author's own and may not reflect the views or opinions of > Macquarie. > > > > -- > Boo! Thick Mick Out! > > > > -- > Boo! Thick Mick Out! > > -- > Boo! Thick Mick Out! > > -- > Boo! Thick Mick Out! > > -- > Boo! Thick Mick Out! > > -- > Boo! Thick Mick Out! > > -- > Boo! Thick Mick Out! > -- Boo! Thick Mick Out!
