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David Leyonhjelm talks red tape at Grasshopper Bar
David Leyonhjelm visits the Grasshopper Bar in Sydney to talk about the impact of red tape on the sale, supply and taxation of alcohol.
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The groups that hide behind 18c
Section 18c is being defended by self-appointed representatives who do not subscribe to Australian values.
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Brexit: Europe will realise what a bunch of dicks they’ve been
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Award Wages & Penalty Rates: Backwards Economics
I rise to speak on the Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Take-Home Pay) Bill 2017. This Bill would prevent the Fair Work Commission from ever reducing any award wage, penalty rate or casual loading. This is backwards economics and would cost
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Red Tape in the Alcohol Industry
The retail liquor industry employs 47,800 people. It supports thousands of small businesses which annually contribute over $17 billion in sales activity and $5.1 billion in various taxes to government. Unfortunately we learnt that across Australia there are no less
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Labor keeps low and middle income families poor
It takes a lot of gall for Labor to propose this debate about low and middle income Australians continuing to lose out under the Turnbull Government.
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Legalising Cannabis for Medicinal and Recreational Use
David speaking about legalising cannabis at the Enough is Enough campaign at Parliament House
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Organised Crime Amendment
The government is introducing a security bill to reduce organised crime. Within this bill was a liberty-destroying provision that prevented airports from employing FORMER criminals (those who have served their time), or those who hang out with motorcycle groups (who
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The Tax Office want to be above the law
The Multinational Tax Avoidance debate is multi-faceted. In this video, I discuss how the ATO is trying to prevent multinationals from having access to the courts for 12 months, which is a gross violation of the rule of law.
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A mature debate between Senators
An interesting exchange between Senator Leyonhjelm and Senator Hanson-Young. Senator Leyonhjelm argues that wealthy families should not have their childcare subsidised by poorer families. Senator Hanson-Young accuses David of being a privileged white middle-aged man.
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