Anthony Albanese (Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

See if you can work out what were the two highest taxing governments in the last 30 years, because, to be fair, it wasn't the former government of which they were a part; they just ran second—second to the Howard government, which was even more.

But of course the shadow Treasurer has had a bit to say this week at the CIS. Now, here he is. He gave a speech yesterday promising a back-to-basics approach. And boy did he get back to basics! Here he is explaining inflation.

Honourable members interjecting—

I'm about to quote him.

They're your words.

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