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It’s certainly an interesting time in politics.
And the recent round of funding from the electoral commission is no exception. Almost $63 million was distributed to the candidates of the 2016 federal election, a complete list of allocations is below. There are certainly a few surprises. The
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A nice way to end Q&A
Senator Leyonhjelm explains that there is no difference between the major Australian parties anymore. If people are looking for change, they should look to the Liberal Democrats!
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A nice way to end Q&A
Senator Leyonhjelm explains that there is no difference between the major Australian parties anymore. If people are looking for change, they should look to the Liberal Democrats!
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When freedom gets nailed on the Cross
We should all be disgusted about what is happening in Kings Cross these days. I’m not talking about drunken louts. Being shocked by people behaving badly in Kings Cross is like being shocked at Range Rovers in Mosman or sheep
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Senate obstruction not to blame for lurking ‘zombie’ measures
The Turnbull Government has abandoned Abbott-era policies to cut government spending on welfare, health and education. These were the so-called “zombie” measures that had been lurking in budget papers since 2014 but not legislated. Supposedly the Senate was to blame
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The future of the Liberal Democrats in WA
Senator Leyonhjelm sits down for an interview to discuss the future of the Liberal Democrats in WA, what he hopes to see Arron Stonehouse MLC achieve, and the addition of Mark Latham to the party.
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The right to shoot
Senator Leyonhjelm chaired a panel at the Australian Libertarian Society’s 5th Annual Friedman Conference, where he spoke about the inalienable rights of Australian firearm owners.
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Middle class feeding off the poor
Welfare If we stopped handing money to those who don’t need it, we’d be able to cut taxes and better look after the genuinely poor and needy. There is no government today that restricts itself to the provision of law
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Taxation with representation
Half of all marketing (levy) expenditure is wasted; the challenge is to identify which half RELATED Levy stoush ramps up In the dark on mushroom levy Levies disallowance motion postponed Blog: A tax by any other name Poll: Are rural
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If government comes for Adler guns today, it’ll come for your hobby tomorrow
In July 2015, the Abbott government introduced a customs regulation to prohibit imports of seven-shot lever-action shotguns. The announcement by the prime minister made clear it was part of the government’s one-announcement-per-week terrorism strategy. It was also said to be
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Burke ‘tone deaf’ to Murray Darling communities: Leyonhjelm
Liberal Democrats Senator David Leyonhjelm says Labor’s Shadow Environment Minister Tony Burke will become public enemy number one to rural communities after indicating he wants to take a further 450 gigalitres of water each year out of the Murray Darling
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Budget 2017-18: An Apology to Taxpayers
It is time to acknowledge the mistreatment of Australia’s taxpayers, amongst the longest suffering peoples on this land.
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A nice way to end Q&A
Senator Leyonhjelm explains that there is no difference between the major Australian parties anymore. If people are looking for change, they should look to the Liberal Democrats!
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