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Daily Archives: Tuesday, December 4, 2012
A national disgrace – the abandonment of full employment
Yesterday, I indicated that I would comment on an article that was published in the Melbourne Age (December 3, 2012) – Dimming of the light on the hill – which documented the Federal government’s abandonment of any commitment to achieving … Read the rest of this entry
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