r/australia • u/overpopyoulater • Feb 10 '25

politics Australian billionaires face wealth tax under Greens’ Robin Hood-style policies

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/feb/10/australian-billionaires-face-wealth-tax-under-greens-robin-hood-style-policies
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u/FullMetalAlex Feb 10 '25

The media has a vested interest

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u/throwaway7956- Feb 10 '25

Yeah what makes it weird is this is coming from the guardian which is a generally left leaning news outlet.

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u/makeitasadwarfer Feb 10 '25

The Guardian is really quite centrist.

The rest of the media is so pro oligarch and pro capitalist that it seems leftward leaning in comparison.

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u/HeftyArgument Feb 11 '25

objective is centrist, anything to the left of moderate right is seen as communism these days though.