argumate:

NSW Treasurer Dominic Perrottet’s plan to ultimately replace stamp duty with a property tax is recognition that the state’s tax mix is leading to poor economic and social outcomes, albeit leaving us with bathrooms the size of small apartments.

oh I hope they finally swing this

I am honestly, seriously, this-isn’t-a-joke-dunking-on-argumateishly impressed that by using slightly different Anglophone terms, from “stamp duty” to “superannuation”, Australia has rendered its political economy completely opaque and incomprehensible