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Bill Shorten, PM

The clues to a Shorten prime ministership are there for all to see

23 May 2015

9:00 AM

23 May 2015

9:00 AM

The commentariat is using every effort to ensure the next election results in a Labor victory. But under Bill Shorten, Labor has, like the Bourbons, ‘learned nothing and forgotten nothing’. To govern well, a Labor leader has to admit that socialism never works and cradle-to-grave welfare is not the solution, but a major part of the problem.

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