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Superannuation Tax and Energy Policy Dilemmas

This chapter examines proposed changes to superannuation tax, particularly an increased levy on balances over $3 million, and critiques from economists regarding its implications for equity and revenue generation. It shifts focus to the Woodside Northwest Gas Project and the challenges surrounding Australia's gas market and energy policies, including the impact on Indigenous cultural heritage. The discussion underscores the need for a balanced approach to energy policy that considers both economic growth and the protection of significant sites.

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