🚀 go-pugleaf

Anthony Kidd (drwho@iinet.net.au) wrote:

<Much complaining deleted> 

: But what Mr Costello forgot to say in his boisterous enthusiasm to
: attack the building workers was that they are not the only group
: getting special treatment on travel allowances.
: 
: *The other is politicans*

One step at a time...

<Delete examples of political travel perks>

: Mr Costello belted the building workers for getting a perk not payable
: to other Australians,but forgot to mention politicians' tax free
: travel allowances.
: 
: Mr Costello is guilty of applying a double standard.

I didn't see the building workers offer to give up their perks as 
incentive for the policians...

: 
:  I Lost another days pay today.

You didn't _lose_ another days pay. You volunteered to give it up as the 
cost for supporting your unions attempt to maintain their status quo. No 
one forced you to withdraw your labour.(Unless the BLF heavies are still 
around ). 

: 
: Bye
: Anthony :)

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