• Hanrahan@slrpnk.net
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    17 days ago

    Well, voters would need to vote Green to action that, it’s literally in their policy platform, it’s not coming from ALP/LNP or ONP.

  • DavidDoesLemmy@aussie.zone
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    17 days ago

    People already rich often support higher income taxes because it won’t affect them so much. They already have their wealth.

    Wealth taxes are required but they are very tricky to implement.

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      17 days ago

      Never happen, but man it would be glorious to treat it like old school gaming.

      Billionaire? Woohoo! Top score! Put your name here in the annals of history!!

      Now start over.

    • Nath@aussie.zoneM
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      17 days ago

      That was called the “Mining tax” and it’s mere proposal killed the Kevin07 movement before Mr Rudd finished his first term. All for the measly cost of a ~$20 Million smear campaign blitz. Bargain!