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LVRG ScrapbookSaturday, June 16, 2012:

A modestly Georgist “Draft Federal Budget Speech”

By Gavin R. Putland

Madam Deputy Speaker: This Budget will eliminate unemployment in Australia. It will do this by eliminating four categories of taxes: first, and most importantly, taxes that cause the cost of hiring a worker to be greater than the worker's take-home pay; second, the quarter of a trillion dollars per annum of reverse tariffs...; third, property taxes that penalize the construction of housing and business accommodation; and fourth, taxes with unnecessary compliance costs...

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Full text: Labor version for 2013-14 at GRPutland.com; Tory version for 2014-15 at Catallaxy Files.


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