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Situation Theatre

October 5, 2018

Ordinary Aussie Bloke Gives Billions To Private Schools And Big Business, Cuts Billions From Public Schools, Hospitals, And Welfare, Sabotages Climate Action, And Crushes The Lives Of Refugees

by Sarah Johnson


Image from Twitter

Image from Twitter

Image from Twitter

Image from Twitter

By Situation Theatre 5/10/2018. Updated 13/7/2020.

After three years of being ruled by a millionaire with a leather jacket it’s so refreshing to be ruled by a millionaire with a baseball cap.

He cuts $14 billion from public schools and $2.8 billion from public hospitals.

SCMP

SCMP

He gives $4.6 billion to private schools.

The West Australian

The West Australian

He advocates $65 billion in company tax cuts.

The Guardian

The Guardian

He calls the Banking Royal Commission a “populist whinge”, votes against it 26 times and campaigns to give the banks a $17 billion tax cut.

The New Daily

The New Daily

He cuts penalty rates and the pension.

Bega District News

Bega District News

He cuts the ABC budget by $254 million and cuts more than a billion dollars from the foreign aid budget.

The Guardian

The Guardian

He says Australia will reach our Paris emissions targets “in a canter” despite the Government’s own figures and abandons the nation as it burns along with all climate policy.

SMH

SMH

He incites a riot on Manus Island which led to the death of Reza Barati.

The Gladstone Observer

The Gladstone Observer

He falsely claims Save the Children staff coached asylum seekers to self-harm on Nauru and refuses to apologise when this fact was made public.

The Border Mail

The Border Mail

He keeps suicidal children in island torture camps and refuses them proper medical treatment, and still calls himself a Christian.

Australian Financial Review

Australian Financial Review

So yeah Scotty from Marketing is just your average Sharkies fan, if Sharkies fans are all kleptocratic, planet-burning, refugee-torturing sociopaths.

Going to be a great summer of cricket, and for our firefighters and fire-impacted communities, I’m sure our boys will give them something to cheer for.@GabbaBrisbane @CricketAus #AUSvPAK pic.twitter.com/iHF1mGPrAH

— Scott Morrison (@ScottMorrisonMP) November 20, 2019

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