House debates Bills

Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan No. 2) Bill 2017; Second Reading

Wednesday, 18 October 2017 House of Representatives

Jenny Macklin

Jenny Macklin Jagajaga, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Families and Payments

5:48 pm

Get up and defend it. Tell us what happened when Margaret Thatcher tried it and Ronald Reagan tried it. What we've actually seen—

Government members interjecting—

Funnily enough, the International Monetary Fund doesn't agree with you. We wouldn't want to take any notice of them! You, of course, know better than the International Monetary Fund! You know better than the OECD! Well, actually, these big international organisations are making it absolutely clear that trickle-down economics does not work. We've seen workers' wages—

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