Originally Posted by
swingswong
Mate this is the product of ‘don’t hamper businesses with red tape’ and ‘don’t let unions dictate etc etc’ and ‘the market will dictate ..’ and ‘wah wah over regulation’ and ‘corruption watchdog witch hunt…’
Well, no. You will always get people like Joyce in any society. The people who are supposed to protect society from unbridled greed failed to do their job. The entire political class and regulating bodies did nothing until they could see the gravy train was coming off the rails.
Australia is not a particularly corrupt country, relatively speaking. But we surely are the most complacent