Labor's Nation-Wrecking Budget
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The Gold Coast’s Federal MP’s have criticised Wayne Swan’s Budget, saying Gold Coasters will pay for Labor’s reckless spending.
One million unemployed by 2010-11, a record $58 billion deficit, and record net debt of at least $188 billion by 2012-13 are all key markers of the failure of the Rudd Government’s economic management.
Labor's Nation-Wrecking Budget
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