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Albanese can’t be haunted by Labor’s ghosts

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The Australian Mining Industry's Campaign Against the Resources Tax

The Rudd government floated what amounted to a super-profit tax on resource companies. Australian resources billionaires held about how unfair it was. Julia Gillard has called time on a bitter two-month battle with the giants of Australia's mining industry. The nation is better off if our politicians choose courage over consistency, says economist Chris Richardson.

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