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Labor, Nationals argue against developer donation ban (www.theage.com.au)

submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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The Victorian Labor and National parties have opposed a ban on donations from the property industry, as the state’s anti-corruption watchdog found a developer showered the major parties with cash to gain access and attempt to influence lucrative planning decisions.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago

It’s not bribery, it’s donations! Fucking corrupt cunts.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

ALP and LNP; exactly the same when it matters

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

"The Liberal Party did not address the proposition in its submission."

Liberal Party:Nationals, my little coalition buddies, you take the turn as the bad guys this time, and we'll look like the, errrr, not so bad guys.

[–] lmk 1 points 2 years ago

Surprising nobody (sadly)

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