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Flat White

Budget 2017: the Inigo Montoya game

11 May 2017

7:14 AM

11 May 2017

7:14 AM

During the Treasurer’s Budget speech, some of my friends like to play the Budget Bingo, downing a shot for an appearance of any of the number of the current clichés beloved by the government of the day (those who have been betting on “nimble”, “agile”, “innovative” or “incubator” must have stayed disappointingly sober last night).

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