Scott Morrison tries to sell something that neither he nor we believe

Updated April 24 2018 - 8:52pm, first published August 29 2016 - 7:26pm

Scott Morrison sure is intimidating when he plays it tough while giving us his plans for curing the economy, and then warns us that we'll wreck it if we don't buy his ideas ("Morrison's recession warning", August 25, p7). This is a man who in times of yore would successfully have sold snake oil to the masses, slapped a consumption tax on the punters he conned into buying it, and then given the suppliers some tax relief.

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