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@DavidLeyonhjelm

Liberal Democrats Senator. Will never vote for increase in taxes or reduction in liberty. Blocks ad hom abusers - free speech carries no obligation to listen.

Australia
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Joined September 2013
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  1. Retweeted
    7 hours ago

    No, this will just make people's favourite drinks more expensive and disproportionately harm poorer families

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    15 hours ago

    There is not a single right-wing economist who has ever written or supported something called ‘trickle down economics’. It is a straw man, a phantasm of the Left.

    The wealthy elite who push trickledown economics seek to widen inequality along class lines, while denying that class exists in Australia. and I discussed class and inequality with on . For more, see:
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    7 hours ago

    . on e-cigarettes and tobacco laws: 'The rates of smoking are still falling in other countries and they don't have plain packaging or such high taxes on tobacco, but they do have e-cigarettes.' MORE:

    #pmlive
    @SkyNewsAust
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    7 hours ago

    . on the GST: 'Our Federation is fundamentally flawed. We have our states providing services and the commonwealth raising the money to pay for it and the GST is just a symptom of that.' MORE:

    #pmlive
    @SkyNewsAust
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    16 hours ago

    hero challenges the glib ideology & science denial oozing out of 's Ozzie so-called "" Department

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  6. 19 hours ago

    She was also a vegan, Muslim and nut case. But hey, something something guns. via

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    22 hours ago

    I'm sure the Journalists here can spot the caption/pic error here.

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    21 hours ago

    also no gangs in Victoria

    The Andrews government denies any systemic problems within Victoria Police
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    20 hours ago
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    Nyngan Solar Plant in NSW - cost $290M Govt contribution - $230M Such a level playing field.

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    20 hours ago

    In the , is on point about sin taxes, claiming (quite rightly) they are designed to punish the poor. "The most notable impact of sin taxes is to relieve ordinary consumers of their hard-earned cash"

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  11. Apr 4

    It's reminiscent of the old assumption that Aborigines all went walkabout via

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  12. Apr 4

    Presumably because Z is not used.

    Young Greens give senator an F
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    Apr 4
    Replying to

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  14. Apr 4

    You can't read this and argue drugs are a criminal rather than a health problem. via

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    Apr 4

    Illicit tobacco costs Australian taxpayers billions of dollars annually. With two bills currently before Parliament, it's great to see & admit that the failed tobacco excise policy is the main driver behind the illicit tobacco trade

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    Apr 3

    California has the toughest gun laws in the nation. Did they not work?

    My staff & I are closely following developments from the active shooter situation at YouTube HQ in San Bruno, CA. Thank you to our heroic first responders. Our Bay Area community – and all American communities – deserve real action to .
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    Apr 3

    . Separate hospital waiting rooms for Aboriginal patients because they wander off - shades of 1950s 'walkabout' racism

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  18. Apr 3

    What the gay community is now finding out.

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  19. Apr 3

    "The days of subsidising energy are over whether it's for coal, wind solar, any of them," he said. Just kidding - not really for wind and solar. via

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    Apr 3

    If the media truly reported the important changes in the world, they could have run the headline NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN EXTREME POVERTY FELL BY 137,000 SINCE YESTERDAY every single day for the last 25 years.

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