There is an extraordinary dichotomy in political donations.
Traditionally, industry likes to at least appear to be even-handed
Traditionally, industry likes to at least appear to be even-handed
(or at least pretend to be).
No more.
This alone indicates to me that Labor is Dead, Dead, Dead.
No more.
This alone indicates to me that Labor is Dead, Dead, Dead.
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| Dichotomy in Mining Industry donations to major political parties |
That chart comes to us, courtesy of Crikey.
The full article is available to be read here:
This has nothing to do with any supposed Challenge to the Leadership.
Really???
Well, just think about it.
It was Kevin Rudd
who totally antagonised the Miners in the first place.
Well, hardly in the real "first place".
Gough Whitlam had laid the groundwork of that,
back in the Post-Menzian Days
Links have been provided for any
for they will have NO IDEA about whom I am talking.
But we all remember the anti-Mining Super Tax ads
which were placed by the Mining Industry,
and led directly to the sacking of Kevin Rudd.
So let us not kid ourselves that Kevin Rudd is likely to be the saviour of Labor.
He killed Labor (as evidenced by that chart above)
before Labor tried to kill him.
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| Moir Cartoon courtesy of SMH 20 Feb 2012 |
And even that task has not yet been completed.
The "Undead" are emerging, again, it seems.
What ridiculously short-term memories the Media in Australia have.
And they assume we, the people, are as stupid as they, the media, are.
Well, they are probably right about that!
Its all enough to make me want to emigrate.
But where to?
But where to?
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