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Daily Archives: Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Australian primary education dumbed down by dumb politicians
Last week the former RBA governor, Bernie Fraser said that Australia was suffering from the “stupidity of government” by pursuing a budget surplus in present circumstances. He described our fiscal policy approach as being “just plain dumb”. It seems that … Read the rest of this entry
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