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Reagan ‘voodoo economics’ at the heart of Scott Morrison's budget

May 7, 2016
Mike Seccombe

Following a sponsored visit by Reagan adviser Arthur Laffer, Malcolm Turnbull’s budget is based on the fallacy of his trickle-down economics.

https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/economy/2016/05/07/reagan-voodoo-economics-the-heart-scott-morrisons-budget/14625432003219

Scott Morrison is Malcolm Turnbull's Treasurer and the party is firmly into trickle-downers painted by them as uppers for Australia.

Turnbull is selling us a pup
8. June 2016
http://www.thepoliticalsword.com/post/turnbull-is-selling-us-a-pup

Labor started a mile behind and was given no chance at all .. now ..

Election 2016 Live: Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten neck and neck
Jun 20 2016 at 7:57 AM Updated Jun 20 2016 at 10:58 PM
http://www.afr.com/news/politics/election/election-2016-live-malcolm-turnbull-and-bill-shorten-neck-and-neck-20160619-gpmwpt

Though it needs some 21 seats to swing.

Federal election 2016: seats, more than votes crucial for ALP

The Australian
12:00AM May 30, 2016

Phillip Hudson
Bureau Chief
Canberra

Bill Shorten needs to convince just 30,000 voters to switch from the Coalition to Labor to win the election and become Australia’s sixth prime minister in six years.

But, as with the perfect recipe, he needs precise quantities in ­exactly the right 21 marginal seats.
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/opinion/columnists/phillip-hudson/federal-election-2016-seats-more-than-votes-crucial-for-alp/news-story/1b35479cd7864f410dfb0b6f8a8b3960

Early consensus was that Labor could gain ground but had no chance of swinging enough seats, yet now with Turnbull's vapid
and repetitive 'trickle-down company tax cut to provide jobs' proposal not grabbing voters Shorten's Labor is in with a real chance.