"An unprecedented $80 billion cut to health and education" when Abbott specifically ruled out
any cuts to health & education prior to the election.
http://www.smh.com.au/business/feder...#ixzz31fEd9oZg
Tony and Joe seem to have gone insane. Slashing federal money to the states to force
them to push for a GST increase to recoup it just to pay for schools and hospitals. Doesn't even get the budget back to surplus because almost all the money from cuts and tax increases has been given to big business.