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"Let the carbon tax take the blame, after all, your costs will be going up due to it."
Heh, at least Brumby's managing director Deane Priest is correct about the carbon 'tax' putting prices up.
Brumby's under fire over 'blame carbon tax' memo - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Meanwhile, over in NZ, an outbreak of common sense...
"The Government has indefinitely postponed key stages of the emissions trading scheme, saying the economic environment means consumers and businesses simply can't afford it..."
http://www.warwickhughes.com/blog/?p=1672
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