Andrew Leigh (Fenner, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Assistant Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

I hear the member for Kooyong going back to that old Menzies-Hockey rhetoric of lifters and leaners, dividing Australians by referring to those who have retired or those who have suffered a disability as 'leaners'. That sort of nasty Australian politics separating Australians into lifters and leaners is so characteristic of this government.

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