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Alleged writer and Crikey politics editor. These days mainly here for the greyhounds.

Canberra
crikey.com.au
Joined February 2009

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    Bernard Keane‏Verified account @BernardKeane 1 Dec 2016

    Bernard Keane Retweeted George Simon

    yep cos Australians are materially poorer than they were in the 1970s when we shielded the economy from competition, righthttps://twitter.com/george_simon/status/804515444048556032 …

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    George Simon @george_simon
    Replying to @george_simon @BernardKeane
    you know what's heaps more awesome? Letting the market savage those communities and creating large pockets of disaffection
    6:45 PM - 1 Dec 2016
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    • robert henderson Peter Phelps MLC Doc una wood Markus Pfister MoelZ Kilean Shane Ryan LaLegale
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      2. Michael Tull‏ @Michtull 1 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BernardKeane

        Though in the 70's a family could buy a house in a capital city with one average wage income. Try that now? @BernardKeane @george_simon

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. Donherra‏ @Donherra 1 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Michtull @BernardKeane @george_simon

        pfft, the idea that an average family should buy their home is so outdated, who needs housing security

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      1. George Simon‏ @george_simon 1 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BernardKeane

        oh, Bernard, have you met @TheIPA? I feel like the two of you would really hit it off.

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      1. George Simon‏ @george_simon 1 Dec 2016
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        if only those pesky unemployed and underemployed workers in regional communities knew how good they had it. Right, Bernard?

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      1. George Simon‏ @george_simon 1 Dec 2016
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        they should just be more thankful about unrestrained capitalism and governments that know what's best for them

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      1. jg‏ @buszwack 1 Dec 2016
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        @george_simon material wealth unrelated to well being , equal distribution and full employment. Markets are ponzi for rich

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      1. Gary FitzGerald‏ @gjfitzgerald 3 Dec 2016
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        I think it more to do with the psychological effects of labour getting a reducing share of GDP @george_simon

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