As fundamentalist free market economics ideologue Tony Abbott declares his plans to privatise everything, up to and including “saving” Tax Office the trouble of checking tax returns for large companies, being displaced by “big 4” transnational accounting mobs, who need to “promise” audits are correct! How cute is that? His other privatisation targets are Medibank, SBS, Australia Post etc etc. The story here is about how privatisation of electricity in Australia, when we all got Jeffed, by Kennett, and how the big corporations have made so much money.  No matter how many times Abbott spruiks his delusions, private bureaucracies are no smaller or more efficient than public and consistently cost more in the long run.

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