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On point 6 regarding a GST. It is a tax to benefit the welfare state for
the rich. Have a read of Robert Reich's book: THE WORK OF NATIONS. ISBN  0
671 71275 6. He brings the real world as it is today into focus, and gives
some 'common dog' suggestions on how nations might cope with the new
realities.

Arthur and Debbie Alchin <ardeb@terrigal.net.au> wrote in article
<3380C81E.3092@terrigal.net.au>...
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> If my opinion is worth anything:
> * moderate immigration until unemployment is religiously sorted out.
> * Seriously review social welfare fraud: give only to geniune Aussies.
> * temporarily suspend overseas aid,
> * assess how much "Australian Business is Australian Owned",
> * review all government spending (or should i say wastage)
> * abolish income tax Totally and introduce 25% GST across the board
> * stop the imminent foreclosure on Australia by overseas multinationals
> and 
> * present REAL facts that will allow the Australian people to focus on
> the important issues rather that argue about the issues set up as
> sideline decoys.  
> * Leave the pension alone: after working and paying taxes all their
> lives the Goverment has to do someting for it's senior citizens.
> * Review care of the aboriginal communnity and ask them what they really
> want: and the majority decision rules, disallow splinter group  wants.
>