For a man who has built his political image on being a relatable, down-to-earth, working class battler, Anthony Albanese sure does enjoy the finer things in life, particularly if someone else is paying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To get caught requesting one economy-to-business-class upgrade from Qantas may be considered a misfortune, to get caught soliciting two dozen looks like carelessness and superiority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Its not carelessness one says, its outright corruption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Asking companies for favours that you are entrusted with regulating?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bronwyn Bishop had to resign as speaker after spending $5000 to charter a helicopter to fly 80 kilometres from Melbourne to Geelong. Where is the consistency, accountability and outrage over what our PM has been doing?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
My view is it is State Capture, plain and simple and in Australia this has been going on for years and has become the rule rather than the exception.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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