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Frydenberg’s fantasy federalism

23 November 2019

9:00 AM

23 November 2019

9:00 AM

Josh Frydenberg, the Treasurer of Australia and Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party, last week wrote an opinion piece in the Oz extolling – wait for it – the state of federalism in this country. It was a paean of praise to ‘one-size-fits-all’-ism, centralism and uniformity. If you sat down to pen a satire you couldn’t do better.

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